Early Tang China and the World, 618-750 CE

ISBN-13: 9781009214643 / Miękka / 2023 / 75 str.

Ohio) Yang Shao-yun (Denison University

Opis

Explains and contextualizes the rise and expansion of the Tang empire, which straddled the East Asian and Inner Asian worlds.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The Fall of the Sui Dynasty; 2. The Tang Dynasty and the Fall of the Eastern Türk Khaganate; 3. Taizong's Empire (630–649); 4. Expansion in Central Asia and Korea (650–670); 5. A Concatenation of Frontier Crises (670–700); 6. Southern Frontiers and Maritime Trade (to ca. 750); 7. Tang China and the Buddhist World (to ca. 750); Conclusion: Thinking Critically and Globally About the 'Cosmopolitan' Tang.