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Author Biran, Michal, author.
Title The empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian history : between China and the Islamic world / Michal Biran.
Publisher Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2008.


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Descript xvi, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
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Note Originally published: 2005.
Contents pt. 1. Political history: From Liao to Western Liao: Yelü Dashi and the establishment of the Qara Khitai empire ; The quiet period--the reign of Yelü Yilie and the empresses ; The fall: between the Khwārazm Shāh and the Mongols -- pt. 2. Aspects of cultural and institutional history: China ; Nomads ; Islam.
Note Glossary and bibliography also in Chinese.
ISBN 9780521066020
0521066026
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Author Biran, Michal, author.
Series Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
Subject Civilization
Liao Dynasty (China)
Xi Xia Dynasty (China)
Eurasia -- History.
Eurasia -- Civilization.
China -- History -- Liao dynasty, 947-1125.
China -- History -- Xi Xia dynasty, 1038-1227.
Descript xvi, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Originally published: 2005.
Contents pt. 1. Political history: From Liao to Western Liao: Yelü Dashi and the establishment of the Qara Khitai empire ; The quiet period--the reign of Yelü Yilie and the empresses ; The fall: between the Khwārazm Shāh and the Mongols -- pt. 2. Aspects of cultural and institutional history: China ; Nomads ; Islam.
Note Glossary and bibliography also in Chinese.
ISBN 9780521066020
0521066026
Author Biran, Michal, author.
Series Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
Subject Civilization
Liao Dynasty (China)
Xi Xia Dynasty (China)
Eurasia -- History.
Eurasia -- Civilization.
China -- History -- Liao dynasty, 947-1125.
China -- History -- Xi Xia dynasty, 1038-1227.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  DS329.4 .B57  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Civilization
Liao Dynasty (China)
Xi Xia Dynasty (China)
Eurasia -- History.
Eurasia -- Civilization.
China -- History -- Liao dynasty, 947-1125.
China -- History -- Xi Xia dynasty, 1038-1227.
Descript xvi, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Originally published: 2005.
Contents pt. 1. Political history: From Liao to Western Liao: Yelü Dashi and the establishment of the Qara Khitai empire ; The quiet period--the reign of Yelü Yilie and the empresses ; The fall: between the Khwārazm Shāh and the Mongols -- pt. 2. Aspects of cultural and institutional history: China ; Nomads ; Islam.
Note Glossary and bibliography also in Chinese.
ISBN 9780521066020
0521066026

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