The Heritage of Central Asia From Antiquity to the Turkish Expansion |
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| Author:
| Frye, Richard N. |
| Series title: | Princeton Series on the Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55876-111-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1996 |
| Publisher: | Markus Wiener Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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A study of the heritage of Central Asia. It brings together such distinct elements as the world of Zoroaster, the Achaemenid ecumene, the Sakas and later waves of nomadic invaders, the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road, the historic role of the Turks, and more.
A study of the heritage of Central Asia. It brings together such distinct elements as the world of Zoroaster, the Achaemenid ecumene, the Sakas and later waves of nomadic invaders, the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road, the historic role of the Turks, and more.