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The Heritage of Central Asia: From Antiquity to the Turkish Expansion (Princeton Series on the Middle East)

By Richard N. Frye

Book information

Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
Year
1996
ISBN
1558761101, 9781558761100, 155876111X, 9781558761117
LCC
DS329.4 .F78 1996
Open Library ID
OL809154M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
37 MB (38396258 bytes)
Series
Princeton series on the Middle Eas
Pages
264\271
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

A study of the heritage of Central Asia. It brings together such distinct elements as the world of Zoroaster, the Achaemenid ecumene, the Sakas and later waves of nomadic invaders, the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road, the historic role of the Turks, and more.

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