The Uighur empire, according to the T'ang dynastic histories: a study in Sino-Uighur relations 744-840
Description
One of the most important aspects of China's foreign policy throughout its entire history has been its attempt to contain the threat of the warlike peoples of Central and Northern Asia and, when possible, to turn their vast power to China's advantage. In the years leading up to An Lu-Shan's attempts from 755 to overthrow the ruling T'ang dynasty, the Uighur people amassed great power in the Mongolian steppes, and their military aid contributed largely to the defeat of the Chinese rebels. The...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Press (1965-Present) |
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Date published: | 1972 |
Type: | Book |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/114690 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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