Nanzhao-Dali Kingdom Culture

Author: Zhan Quanyou
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book takes readers on a fascinating journey into the western regions by recreating the process of archaeological discoveries and historical research. It explores the splendor of ancient Shu culture, the vibrancy of the Silk Road civilization, the rise and fall of the Western Xia Kingdom, the vicissitudes of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms, and the mystery of the ancient Yelang Kingdom, thereby showcasing the diverse history and culture of various regions in the west. Based on references to over 100 papers and more than 40 books, this book also utilizes a significant amount of new materials to objectively, truthfully, systematically, and comprehensively reflect all aspects of Nanzhao and Dali culture. During the writing process, the author often traveled extensively to gather various materials in order to verify data, names, locations, dates, and other details.