The history of Central Asia

Zusätzlicher Titel: The age of the steppe warriors.
The age of the Silk Roads.
The age of Islam and the Mongols.
The age of decline and revival.
1. Verfasser: Baumer, Christoph , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2012-2018.
Umfang/Format: 4 volumes : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Vol. 1. The age of the Steppe Warriors
  • Vol. 2. The age of the Silk Roads
  • Vol. 3. The age of Islam and the Mongols
  • Vol. 4. The age of decline and revival.
  • Volume 1. Geography, climate and prehuman history of Central Asia
  • The settlement of Central Asia in the Palaeolithic
  • A global climatic warming ushers in the Mesolithic
  • The economic revolution of the Neolithic
  • The Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age
  • The Middle and Late Bronze Age
  • The Iron Age
  • Greeks in Central Asia
  • Outlook
  • Appendix: the most important prehistoric and early historic cultures of Central Asia.
  • Volume 2. Early empires and kingdoms in East Central Asia
  • Early Buddhism in Central Asia and the Gandhara School
  • The migration of Hunnic peoples to Northern China, Central Asia and Eastern Europe
  • The kingdoms of the Tarim Basin and their schools of Buddhist art
  • The first Turkic khaganate
  • Turkic kingdoms of Eastern Europe
  • The Sogdians
  • The second Turkic khaganate and the Türgesh
  • China, Tebet and the Arabs: The struggle for supremacy in Central Asia
  • The Uyghurs
  • Outlook
  • Appendix: the most important dynasties and rulers of Central Asia.
  • Volume 3. Iranian-Muslim dynasties in South-West Central Asia
  • Central Asian pioneers of Islamic philosophy and sciences
  • The second Turkic migrations to the West
  • Turco-Muslim dynasties in Southern Central Asia
  • Buddhist states of the Liao, Qara Khitai and Tanguts
  • The rise of the Mongols
  • The United Mongol Empire
  • The independent Mongol khanates
  • Timur-e Lang and the Timurids
  • Outlook
  • Appendix: The most important denominations of Islam and early Muslim dynasties outside Central Asia
  • Appendix B: the most important dynasties of Central Asia from the ninth to the early sixteenth centuries.
  • Volume 4. Descendants of the Genghis Khanids
  • The descendants of the Timurids : the dynasty of the Mughal in India and Afghanistan
  • A reorganisation of geography : north Central Asia becomes a periphery
  • Afghanistan until 1837 and the Khanates of Central Asia until the Russian conquest
  • The 'Great Game' : Central Asia as a pivot of Russian and British expansion policy
  • The drive for sovereignty; Central Asia between the World Wars
  • A multilateral Great Game in Afghanistan, 1978-92
  • Afghanistan forces the three major powers to engage in a joint struggle against Islamic extremism
  • The new independence of Central Asian states
  • Outlook
  • Appendix. The most important dynasties of Central Asia from the sixteenth to the early twentieth century.

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