Edward Denison Ross, Frances Henry Skrine

The Heart of Asia (eBook, ePUB)

A History of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the Earliest Times

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1899, The Heart of Asia is a definitive history of Central Asia from pre-history to the contemporary machinations of the Russian empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135798017
• Artikelnr.: 38259106

Autorenporträt

Edward Denison Ross, Frances Henry Skrine

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 From the Earliest Times to the Russian Occupation 1. Earliest Times
to the Death of Alexander 2. Bactrians and Parthians 3. The Huns and the
Yué-Chi 4. The Sasanides, the Ephthalites, and the Turks 5. The Rise of
Islam and Invasions of the Arabs 6. The First Eastern Campaigns of Kutayba
Ibn Muslim 7. Kutayba's Last Campaigns 8. Kutayba's Fall and Death 9.
Kutayba's Successors 10. Nasr Ibn Sayyar and Abu Muslim 11. Khorasan under
the First Abbasids 12. The Caliphates of El-Mansur, El-Hadi and Harun
Er-Rashid 13. Decline of the Caliphs' Authority in Khorasan, The Tahirides
14. The Saffarides and the Rise of the Samanides 15. The Samanides 16. The
Kara-Khanides, or Uighurs 17. The Ghaznavides and the Rise of the Seljuks
18. The Seljuks 19. Sultan Sanjar and the Kara-Khitays 20. The
Khwarazm-Shahs 21. Chingiz Khan 22. Mongol Invasion of Central Asia 23. The
Line of Chaghatay 24. Timur, the Great Amir 25. The Successors of Timur 26.
The Shaybanides 27. The House of Astrakhan 28. The House of Mangit 29. Amir
Nasrullah, A Bokharan Nero Part 2 Russia in Central Asia 1. The Making of
Russia 2. Crossing the Threshold of Asia 3. The Struggle with the Khanates
4. Turkomania and the Tukomans 5. The Last Step in Advance 6. The Central
Asian Railways 7. Transcaspia in 1898 8. Askabad and Merv 9. Bokhara, A
Protected Native State 10. Samarkand 11. Friends or Foes? Appendix 1
Appendix 2 Index