The Empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian history: between China and the Islamic World/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Cambridge, UK; New York]:
Cambridge University Press,
[c2005]
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
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Table of Contents:
- I: Political history
- From Liao to Western Liao: Yelu Dashi and the establishment of the Qara Khitai empire
- The quiet period
- the reign of Yelu Yilie and the empresses
- The fall: between the Khwarazm Shah and the Mongols
- II: Aspects of cultural and institutional history
- China
- Nomads
- Islam.