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Author Wright, David Curtis, 1960-

Title From war to diplomatic parity in eleventh-century China : Sung's foreign relations with Kitan Liao / by David Curtis Wright
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 287 pages) : maps
Series History of warfare, 1385-7827 ; 33
History of warfare ; v. 33
Contents Ch. 1. Sung-Liao diplomacy in the history of Chinese foreign relations -- Ch. 2. The Sung-Liao war of 1004-1005 and the covenant of Shan-yuan -- Ch. 3. Embassies -- Ch. 4. Routine diplomatic missives -- Ch. 5. Embassy reports. Ch. 6. Mid-century crisis
Summary This is a study of war between Sung China and Kitan Liao, the treaty at Shan-yüan in 1005 that ended it, and the forms and textures of peaceful diplomatic contact between the two states that prevailed for the rest of the eleventh century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index
Notes Glossary also in Chinese
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Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations
Liao Dynasty (China)
Song Dynasty (China)
Außenpolitik
Songdynastie 960-1279
Diplomatische Beziehungen
Liaodynastie
Diplomatieke betrekkingen.
Oorlogen.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
East Asia.
SUBJECT China -- Foreign relations -- 960-1644. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005001164
China -- History, Military -- 960-1644. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005000231
China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024066
China -- History -- Liao dynasty, 947-1125. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024064
Subject China
China
Genre/Form History
Military history
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005042194
ISBN 9781429453462
142945346X
1433706326
9781433706325
9789004144569
9004144560
Other Titles Sung's foreign relations with Kitan Liao