Empires of the Silk Road :a history of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the present( digital )
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Princeton :
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Princeton University Press,
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c2009.
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xxv, 472 p. :map ;24 cm.
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-455) and index.
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Prologue: The hero and his friends -- The chariot warriors -- The royal Scythians -- Between Roman and Chinese legions -- The age of Attila the Hun -- The Tèurk empire -- The Silk Road, revolution, and collapse -- The Vikings and Cathay -- Chinggis Khan and the Mongol conquests -- Central Eurasians ride to a European sea -- The road is closed -- Eurasia without a center -- Central Eurasia reborn -- Epilogue: The Barbarians -- Appendix A: The Proto-Indo-Europeans and their diaspora -- Appendix B: Ancient Central Eurasian ethnonyms.