The Scythian empire : Central Eurasia and the birth of the classical age from Persia to China

1. Verfasser: Beckwith, Christopher I., 1945- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2023].
Umfang/Format: xxxii, 377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Prologue: Central Eurasian innovators
  • The Scythians in the Central Eurasian steppes
  • The Scythians in media and Central Asia
  • The Scytho-Mede Persian empire
  • One eternal royal line
  • Imperial Scythian in the Persian empire
  • Classical Scythian in the central Eurasian steppes Eurasia
  • The Scythian empire in chao and the first Chinese empire
  • The Scythian capitals of Media, Chao, and Ch'in
  • Epilogue: Scythian philosophy and the classical age.