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The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia,Used
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This narrative history of the Tibetan Empire in Central Asia from about A.D. 600 to 866 depicts the struggles of the great Tibetan, Turkic, Arab, and Chinese powers for dominance over the Silk Road lands that connected Europe and East Asia. It shows the importance of overland contacts between East and West in the Early Middle Ages and elucidates Tibet's role in the conflict over Central Asia.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia'? A: The book narrates the history of the Tibetan Empire in Central Asia from around A.D. 600 to 866, focusing on the power struggles among Tibetan, Turkic, Arab, and Chinese empires over Silk Road territories.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia' is Christopher I. Beckwith.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book described as being in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 292 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia' published? A: The book was published on March 8, 1993.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the conflict over Central Asia, the significance of overland trade routes, and Tibet's role in the interactions between East and West during the Early Middle Ages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic study, particularly for those interested in history, Asian studies, and the dynamics of ancient empires.
- Q: Can this book help me understand the Silk Road's history? A: Yes, it provides insights into the historical significance of the Silk Road and the competing powers that influenced its development.
- Q: What makes this book relevant today? A: The book's exploration of historical power dynamics and cultural exchanges remains relevant for understanding contemporary geopolitical issues and historical narratives.