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PREFACE URING a period of over three centuries , commencing about A . D .
665 , the Tibetans must have been well acquainted with Chinese Turkestan . It
was visited by troops from all parts of their country , and some of its districts were
...
PREFACE URING a period of over three centuries , commencing about A . D .
665 , the Tibetans must have been well acquainted with Chinese Turkestan . It
was visited by troops from all parts of their country , and some of its districts were
...
Page 156
Colonel Durand informs us 3 that “ the Hunzas loot the caravans on their way
between Turkestan and India " and mentions that Hunza was the only Himalayan
state which actually in recent times had a slave market of such captives . We can
...
Colonel Durand informs us 3 that “ the Hunzas loot the caravans on their way
between Turkestan and India " and mentions that Hunza was the only Himalayan
state which actually in recent times had a slave market of such captives . We can
...
Page 157
... neither the Kharoșthi documents nor any of the texts connected with Khotan
appear to make reference to the great people known to the Chinese as Hiung -
nu , whose presence must often have been felt in Chinese Turkestan and who
are ...
... neither the Kharoșthi documents nor any of the texts connected with Khotan
appear to make reference to the great people known to the Chinese as Hiung -
nu , whose presence must often have been felt in Chinese Turkestan and who
are ...
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| Title | Publications, Volume 32 Publications, Oriental Translation Fund |
| Contributor | Oriental Translation Fund |
| Publisher | Royal Asiatic Society, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 May 2007 |
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