""China And The Roman Orient"" is a research-based book written by F. Hirth that delves into the ancient and medieval relations between China and the Roman Orient. The book explores the representation of these relations in old Chinese records and provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical interactions between these two great civilizations. The author uses a range of sources, including Chinese annals, Buddhist scriptures, and ancient Greek and Roman texts, to uncover the extent of the cultural and commercial ...
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""China And The Roman Orient"" is a research-based book written by F. Hirth that delves into the ancient and medieval relations between China and the Roman Orient. The book explores the representation of these relations in old Chinese records and provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical interactions between these two great civilizations. The author uses a range of sources, including Chinese annals, Buddhist scriptures, and ancient Greek and Roman texts, to uncover the extent of the cultural and commercial exchanges that took place between China and the Roman Orient. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of China and the ancient world and provides valuable insight into the cultural and economic ties that existed between these two regions during ancient and medieval times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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