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Ancient Ryukyu

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Ancient Ryukyu

By Richard Pearson

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About the book

Who are the people of the Ryukyu Islands? How could they survive and prosper on small, isolated islands? How did the independent Ryukyu Kingdom become a major player in East Asian medieval trade?Ancient Ryukyu explores 30,000 years of human occupation in the Ryukyu Islands, from the earliest human presence in the region up to A.D. 1609 and the emergence of the Ryukyu Kingdom. It focuses on the unique geopolitical position of the islands, their environment, and the many human communities whose hi...Show more

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9780824873783

Publisher

University of Hawai'i Press

Published year

2019

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1

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Ancient Ryukyu

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