Central Asia: Tang Empire

Author: Xue Zongzheng
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts: Nomadic Tribes in Central Asia, Transformation in the Inland Hinterland, and Tang Dynasty Frontier Governance. The specific content includes a new examination of the doubts in the genealogy of the Tujue khans; the beginning and end of the two sides of the Western Tujue khans after the Tang dynasty's enfeoffment; the Gar family and the Western Tujue regimes—along with a discussion on the competition between the Tang and Tibet in the Western Regions.