Where did papermaking spread in the 8th century?

The Islamic world.

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Why: Papermaking spread to the Islamic world, where the process was refined and machinery designed for bulk manufacturing.

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Answer: The Islamic world. Papermaking spread to the Islamic world, where the process was refined and machinery designed for bulk manufacturing.

  1. Papermaking en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papermaking
    In the 8th century, papermaking spread to the Islamic world
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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