The Great Empires of Asia  -  Jim Masselos; Jonathan Fenby

KORTE INHOUD

Asian empires led the world economically, scientifically and culturally for hundreds of years, and posed a constant challenge to the countries of Europe. How and why did those empires gain such power, and lose it? What legacies did they leave?

This major book brings together a team of distinguished historians and 200 illustrations to survey seven great Asian empires that rose and fell between 800 CE and the mid-20th century: the Mongol Empire, Ming Dynasty of China, Khmer Empire, Ottoman Empire, Safavid Empi...
2018 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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2018 Uitgever: Thames Hudson 240 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  198x129 ISBN-10: 0500294429 ISBN-13: 9780500294420