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ReOrienting the Sasanians : East Iran in Late Antiquity /

A narrative history of Central Asia after the Greek dynasties and before Islam. Central Asia is commonly imagined as the marginal land on the periphery of Chinese and Middle Eastern civilisations. At best, it is understood as a series of disconnected areas that served as stop-overs along the Silk Ro...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rezakhani, Khodadad (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Collection:Edinburgh studies in ancient Persia.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The Sasanians and the Sistanis
  • The Kushans and the Sasanians
  • The Kushano-Sasanians in east Iran
  • The Iranian Huns and the Kidarites
  • The Alkhans in the southern Hindu Kush
  • The Hephthalite "Empire" and its successors
  • Sogdiana in the Kidarite and Hephthalite periods
  • The Nēzak and Turk periods
  • Tokharistan and Sogdiana in the late Sasanian period
  • General conclusions and postscript
  • Epilogue and excursus on the Shahnameh.