<<A>> history of the second Türk empire (ca. 682-745 AD) Hao Chen

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chen, Hao

Series:

Brill's Inner Asian Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Turkic peoples--Asia, Central--History.

Turkic peoples.

Inscriptions, Old Turkic--Asia, Central.

Inscriptions, Old Turkic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (332 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boston Brill 2021

Summary:

"This book is an outstanding work of scholarship, which builds on a long history of research and publication in this field dating to the 1890s. The author has made extensive use of Chinese sources in the original and prepared a new edition of the Old Turkic inscriptions. It also provides new views on the dating and authorship of the inscriptions. In short, it is the leading edition for scholarly use by Turkologists, but is also open to those interested in the history of the Early Turks and Medieval Central Eurasia. An essential source book and reference work"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction

Revival of power

Years of warfare

Compromise and negotiation

Empire in decay

Conclusion

Appendix: Old Turkic inscriptions

Glossary of the Old Turkic inscriptions

Glossary of the Chinese characters

Chronology.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

90-04-46493-X

OCLC:

1255520827