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From Warhorses to Ploughshares : The Later Tang Reign of Emperor Mingzong /

Mingzong (r. 926-933) was the most illustrious emperor of the Five Dynasties, and one of the most admired of China's middle period, the Tang to Song. A warrior of Shatuo-Turk ancestry, he ascended the throne of the Later Tang on the heels of a mutiny against his adopted brother, thus sparing hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Richard L., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • People and places
  • Royal passage
  • Political events : the Tiancheng reign, 926-930
  • Political events : the Changxing reign, 930-933
  • Institutions, reforms, and political culture
  • Volatile periphery
  • Epilogue
  • Chronology of events for the reign of Mingzong.