Son of Heaven: A Biography of Li Shih-Min, Founder of the T'ang Dynasty - C. P. Fitzgerald - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107495081 - April 2, 2015
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Son of Heaven: A Biography of Li Shih-Min, Founder of the T'ang Dynasty

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Originally published in 1933, this book presents a comprehensive biography of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, also known by the personal name of Li Shimin. Detailed information is provided on the life and achievements of Emperor Taizong, placing them in the context of socio-political developments during the late sixth and early seventh centuries.

Marc Notes: Originally published: 1933.; Originally published in 1933, this book presents a comprehensive biography of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, also known by the personal name of Li Shimin. Detailed information is provided on the life and achievements of Emperor Taizong, placing them in the context of socio-political developments during the late sixth and early seventh centuries. Brief Description: Originally published in 1933, this book presents a comprehensive biography of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty. Table of Contents: Persons of importance in this history; Genealogical table; Note; Bibliography; Prologue. China in the seventh century AD; 1. The downfall of the Sui dynasty; 2. Foundation of the T'ang dynasty, AD 617 18; 3. The conquest of western China, AD 618 20; 4. The battle of Ss Shui, AD 620 1; 5. Pacification and consolidation, AD 622 4; 6. The Hs an Wu Gate, AD 626; Interlude. The character of Li Shih-Min; 7. The conquest of the Turks, AD 624 30; 8. The court of Ch'ang An, AD 630 40; 9. The tragedy of Crown Prince Ch'eng-Ch'ien, AD 643; 10. The Korean war and the closing years, AD 645 50; Appendix I. Table of Chinese dynasties; Appendix II. Estimate of the Chinese population in the seventh century AD; Index."

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Released April 2, 2015
ISBN13 9781107495081
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Genre Cultural Region > Asian Studies
Pages 256
Dimensions 142 × 218 × 20 mm   ·   346 g
Language English  

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