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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... given by Dio- dorus Siculus of the conquest of Bactria by Ninus and Semiramis in B.C. 2180. Cf. E. Drouin , loc . cit . This was the most easterly town of the Persian Empire . Authorities differ as to the site , some identifying it with ...
... given by Dio- dorus Siculus of the conquest of Bactria by Ninus and Semiramis in B.C. 2180. Cf. E. Drouin , loc . cit . This was the most easterly town of the Persian Empire . Authorities differ as to the site , some identifying it with ...
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... given Pīrūz the governorship of a distant province , Sīstān . Pīrūz , on learning that his brother had seized the throne and won the support of the nobility , fled across the Oxus , and implored the chief Khakan2 of the Ephthalites to ...
... given Pīrūz the governorship of a distant province , Sīstān . Pīrūz , on learning that his brother had seized the throne and won the support of the nobility , fled across the Oxus , and implored the chief Khakan2 of the Ephthalites to ...
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... given by its northern neighbours to a strip on the south - eastern coast of the Red Sea . But in Arabic , as in the Latin and many other languages , the right hand is associated with good fortune . Hence by mistranslation the territory ...
... given by its northern neighbours to a strip on the south - eastern coast of the Red Sea . But in Arabic , as in the Latin and many other languages , the right hand is associated with good fortune . Hence by mistranslation the territory ...
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... given by Tabari and Narshakhi 2 differ materially , while both enter into so much detail that it is hard to reconcile them . That given by Tabari 3 is graphic enough to deserve epitomising . 1 The italics indicate three excellent puns ...
... given by Tabari and Narshakhi 2 differ materially , while both enter into so much detail that it is hard to reconcile them . That given by Tabari 3 is graphic enough to deserve epitomising . 1 The italics indicate three excellent puns ...
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... given , and all who were not slain out- right were hanged , the line of gibbets extending for a distance of sixteen miles . After appointing an Arab as governor of the town , Kutayba received the submission of Faryab and Jūzajān , and ...
... given , and all who were not slain out- right were hanged , the line of gibbets extending for a distance of sixteen miles . After appointing an Arab as governor of the town , Kutayba received the submission of Faryab and Jūzajān , and ...
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Abdullah Abū Muslim Amir ancient Arabs army Asian Asiatic Askabad attack Bāber Bahrām Balkh became Bokhara Bokhāran brother Caliph capital Caspian Central Asia century Chaghatay chief Chingiz Chingiz Khan civilisation command conquest Daryā death defeated desert dynasty east Eastern empire Farghāna fled force frontier garrison Geok Teppe governor Guignes hands Herāt hordes India inhabitants Irāk irrigation Islām Kara-Khitays Karshi Khākān Khān Khanate Khānates Khanikoff Khiva Khorāsān Khwārazm Kirghiz Kokand Krasnovodsk Kurapatkine Kutayba Mahmud marched master Merv miles military Mohammad Mohammedan Mongols Moser Murghāb Narshakhi Nasr Nasrullah nomads oasis Oxus peace Persian population possession prince province railway reign Russian Samarkand Sanjar Sarakhs Seljuks sent Shāh Shaybānī Skobeleff Soghdiana steppes succeeded successor Sultan Tabari Tarikh-i-Rashidi Tashkent Tekkes territory throne Timur tion took town Transcaspia Transoxiana tribes troops Tsar Turkestan Turkish Turkoman Turks Ubaydullah ul-Kerim Uzbegs Vambéry vezir Yezid
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第 38 頁 - The condition was accepted; the prize was deserved; the standard of Mahomet was planted on the walls of Herat, Merou, and Balch; and the successful leader neither halted nor reposed till his foaming cavalry had tasted the waters of the Oxus.
第 103 頁 - Naranjan hastened to carry provisions and clothing to the strangers; the lady was conducted to the wild chief's hut; and the barbarians were appeased. Of this marriage was born a son named Sicuiracha, who was destined to play an important part in the history of his country. When he was old enough to leave his mother he was entrusted to the care of the priests, to be instructed in all those things which it was necessary for a youth of his country to know. One of his principal duties was to kill game...
第 199 頁 - The throne itself was six feet long by four broad ; it stood on six massive feet, which, with the body, were of solid gold, inlaid with rubies, emeralds, and diamonds. It was surmounted by a canopy of gold supported by twelve pillars, all richly emblazoned with costly gems, and a fringe of pearls ornamented the borders of the canopy.
第 199 頁 - ... feet, which, with the body, were of solid gold, inlaid with rubies, emeralds, and diamonds. It was surmounted by a canopy of gold, supported by twelve pillars, all richly emblazoned with costly gems, and a fringe of pearls ornamented the borders of the canopy. Between the two peacocks stood the figure of a parrot of the ordinary size, said to have been carved out of a single emerald.
第 417 頁 - ... state to exercise a certain ascendancy over neighbours whose turbulence and nomad instincts render them difficult to live with. First, we have incursions and pillage to repress. In order to stop these we are compelled to reduce the tribes on our frontier to a more or less complete submission. Once this result is attained they become less troublesome, but in their turn they are exposed to the aggression of more distant tribes.
第 419 頁 - ... on the frontier. The cause of this instability lies, firstly, in the existence between the extremities of this double line of forts, of a vast unoccupied tract where the incursions of robber tribes continue to neutralise our attempts at colonisation and our caravan traffic. It is, in the second place, due to perpetual changes in the political aspect of the countries to the south of our border.
第 199 頁 - ... expanded, and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors, as to represent life. The throne itself was six feet long by four feet broad. It stood on six massive feet, which, with the body, were of solid gold, inlaid with rubies, emeralds...
第 418 頁 - But beyond this line there are other tribes which soon provoke the same dangers, the same repression. The state then finds itself on the horns of a dilemma. It must abandon the incessant struggle and deliver its frontier over to disorder, which renders property, security, and civilisation impossible ; or it must plunge into the depths of savage countries, where the difficulties and sacrifices to which it is exposed increase with each step in advance.
第 425 頁 - Government that the assumption of sovereignty over alien nationalities must not be attempted without very serious deliberation, inasmuch as such become, on annexation, Russian subjects, children of the Tsar, and invested with every privilege enjoyed by citizens of the empire.
第 69 頁 - Abd el-Melik. On his accession Yezld ibn Muhallab effected his escape from prison, raised the 1 He directed that converts were to be exempt from all taxes, and placed on the same footing as the Arabs ; while unbelievers were to be taxed to the utmost. No churches, synagogues, or fire-temples were to be destroyed, but the erection of new ones was forbidden. Cf. Muir, Caliphate, p. 380. flag of revolt against the new Caliph, one of his bitterest enemies, and made himself master of Basra. The movement...