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The Great Empires of Asia

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

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Asian empires led the world economically, scientifically and culturally for hundreds of years, and posed a constant challenge to the countries of Europe. How and why did those empires gain such power, and lose it? What legacies did they leave? This major book brings together a team of distinguished historians and 200 illustrations to survey seven great Asian empires that rose and fell between 800 CE and the mid-20th century: the Mongol Empire, Ming Dynasty of China, Khmer Empire, Ottoman Empire,...Show more

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9780500294420

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Thames & Hudson Ltd

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2018

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The Great Empires of Asia

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