The Heart of Asia: A History of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the Earliest TimesMethuen & Company, 1899 - 444 頁 |
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... Merv . He is also indebted to the proprietors of the Standard and Pioneer for the permission to use literary matter which has already appeared in their journals . In the important matter of illustrations the authors desire to ...
... Merv . He is also indebted to the proprietors of the Standard and Pioneer for the permission to use literary matter which has already appeared in their journals . In the important matter of illustrations the authors desire to ...
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... Merv . Here he found no safe asylum , for the governor sent news of his arrival to the Turks , and the Khākān advanced in person to seize so rich a prize . The fugitive became aware of the intended treachery , and concealed himself in a ...
... Merv . Here he found no safe asylum , for the governor sent news of his arrival to the Turks , and the Khākān advanced in person to seize so rich a prize . The fugitive became aware of the intended treachery , and concealed himself in a ...
第 41 頁
... Merv . Thus he continued to elude compliance , and finally dragged his wretched captives to Medina . Here they were stripped of the attire proper to their rank and reduced to a condition of slavery . Preferring death to an ignominious ...
... Merv . Thus he continued to elude compliance , and finally dragged his wretched captives to Medina . Here they were stripped of the attire proper to their rank and reduced to a condition of slavery . Preferring death to an ignominious ...
第 42 頁
... Merv , crossed the Oxus with a force 6000 strong and moved rapidly on to Bokhārā . The queen , in her despair , turned to the Tarkhun Malik of Soghd , to whom she promised her hand in marriage as the price of his alliance against the ...
... Merv , crossed the Oxus with a force 6000 strong and moved rapidly on to Bokhārā . The queen , in her despair , turned to the Tarkhun Malik of Soghd , to whom she promised her hand in marriage as the price of his alliance against the ...
第 43 頁
... Merv and established himself in Kesh ( the modern Shahrisebz ) , sent his son Habib with a huge army entered my hut , each to present me a new - born child . I could not catch the exact words ; all I could understand was that one of the ...
... Merv and established himself in Kesh ( the modern Shahrisebz ) , sent his son Habib with a huge army entered my hut , each to present me a new - born child . I could not catch the exact words ; all I could understand was that one of the ...
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