Great power clashes along the maritime silk road : lessons from history to shape current strategy / Grant F. Rhode.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rhode, Grant F., author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval battles--Eurasia--History.

Naval battles.

Sea-power--Eurasia--History.

Sea-power.

Geopolitics--Eurasia--History.

Geopolitics.

Balance of power.

Eurasia--History, Naval.

Eurasia.

Eurasia--Foreign relations.

Naval history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 343 pages) : illustration, maps

Place of Publication:

Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2023]

Contents:

Introduction : Great Power Clashes along the Maritime Silk Road : Cases and Modes of Explanation

Chola Maritime Expansion to the Ganges, Sri Lanka, and Srivijaya : Rajendra Chola, Eleventh Century

Limits on Mongol Maritime Expansion to Japan, Vietnam, and Java : Tran Hung Dao, Thirteenth Century

Early Ming Voyages to the Western Ocean : Zheng He, Fifteenth Century

Kunjali Marakkar Naval Resistance to the Portuguese on the Malabar Coast : Kunjali Marakkar, Sixteenth Century

Limits on the Ottoman Navy in the Mediterranean Sea : Hayreddin Barbarossa, Sixteenth Century

Japan's Thwarted Maritime Invasions of Korea : Yi Sun-sin, Sixteenth Century

Ming Expulsion of the Dutch from Taiwan : Koxinga, Seventeenth Century

Maratha Naval Resistance to the British on the Konkan Coast : Kanhoji Angre, Eighteenth Century

Conclusion : Lessons from Eurasian Maritime History : Looking Back to Lean Forward.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 05, 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Rhode, Grant F. Great power clashes along the maritime silk road

ISBN:

9781682478677

168247867X

Publisher Number:

40032190351

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