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The Tibetan empire in central Asia : a history of the struggle for great power among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the early Middle Ages / Christopher I. Beckwith.
- Title
- The Tibetan empire in central Asia : a history of the struggle for great power among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs, and Chinese during the early Middle Ages / Christopher I. Beckwith.
- Author
- Beckwith, Christopher I., 1945-
- Publication
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1993.
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Details
- Description
- xxiii, 281 p.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- "Fourth printing, and first paperback printing, with a new afterword, 1993"--Colophon.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue: Tibet and Central Asia before the Empire -- 1. Entrance into Central Asia -- 2. The Tibetan Empire in the Western Regions -- 3. The Arabs and Western Turks -- 4. The Turgis Alliance -- 5. T'ang China and the Arabs -- 6. The Late Empire -- Epilogue: Tibet and Early Medieval Eurasia Today -- App. A. On the Degree of Tibetan Domination -- App. B. On the Western Regions in Old Tibetan Sources -- App. C. On the Royal Clan of the Turks -- App. D. On the On oq -- App. E. On Alutar, King of Ferghana.
- ISBN
- 0691024693 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^92036307^
- OCLC
- 26763809
- SCSB-10658079
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library