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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... civilisation , and , indeed , of artistic culture , is evidenced by the purity of design and the excellence of workmanship displayed by the later coins . The Bactrians displaced by the Sakas fled eastward , and settled in the confines ...
... civilisation , and , indeed , of artistic culture , is evidenced by the purity of design and the excellence of workmanship displayed by the later coins . The Bactrians displaced by the Sakas fled eastward , and settled in the confines ...
第 26 頁
... civilisation in blood . From this anarchy the land was saved by the efforts of a great noble named Sukhra , or Zermihr . At the time of the Huns ' invasion he was essaying to quell one of the periodical revolts in Armenia . Hurrying ...
... civilisation in blood . From this anarchy the land was saved by the efforts of a great noble named Sukhra , or Zermihr . At the time of the Huns ' invasion he was essaying to quell one of the periodical revolts in Armenia . Hurrying ...
第 33 頁
... civilisation of Persia and Byzantium . 1 It was reconquered in 629 by Heraclius , the Byzantine emperor , who set up the Cross in the city which had first beheld the emblem of salvation ; and the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross is ...
... civilisation of Persia and Byzantium . 1 It was reconquered in 629 by Heraclius , the Byzantine emperor , who set up the Cross in the city which had first beheld the emblem of salvation ; and the Feast of the Elevation of the Cross is ...
第 37 頁
... civilisation . Persia was traversed in all directions by bands of marauding Arabs , and the miser- able inhabitants suffered as severely as they had suffered at the hands of the Mazdakites . " The Caliph Othman , " 2 writes Gibbon , 3 ...
... civilisation . Persia was traversed in all directions by bands of marauding Arabs , and the miser- able inhabitants suffered as severely as they had suffered at the hands of the Mazdakites . " The Caliph Othman , " 2 writes Gibbon , 3 ...
第 151 頁
... civilisation , white , the black , and the savage Tatars . The first , who dwelt in Southern Mongolia , near the Chinese Wall , were under the influence of Chinese civilisation . The black Tatars , who occupied the greater part of what ...
... civilisation , white , the black , and the savage Tatars . The first , who dwelt in Southern Mongolia , near the Chinese Wall , were under the influence of Chinese civilisation . The black Tatars , who occupied the greater part of what ...
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