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Tanguts: Tangut History, Tangutologists, Western Xia, Stephen Wootton Bushell, Khara-Khoto, Tangut Language, Li Fanwen, Eric Gr

Tanguts: Tangut History, Tangutologists, Western Xia, Stephen Wootton Bushell, Khara-Khoto, Tangut Language, Li Fanwen, Eric Gr


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Tangut history, Tangutologists, Western Xia, Stephen Wootton Bushell, Khara-Khoto, Tangut language, Li Fanwen, Eric Grinstead, Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky, Evgenij Ivanovich Kychanov, Berthold Laufer, Li Sigong, Tangut script, Nishida Tatsuo, Andrew West, Luo Zhenyu, Guillaume Jacques, Gerhard Doerfer, Gong Hwang-cherng, Gerard Clauson, Western Xia tombs, Marc Hideo Miyake, Pearl in the Palm, Li Jiqian, Tata-tonga, Li Deming, Yeli Renrong. Excerpt: The Tangut identified with the state of Western Xia were traditionally thought of as a Qiangic-speaking people who moved to northwestern China sometime before the 10th century CE. Recent research indicated that the term "Tangut" most likely derives from Chinese Donghu; "-t" in the Mongolian language means "people." Whereas "Donghu" was a Chinese transcription, its Mongolian reference was "Tunghu." Tangut is typically regarded by Chinese scholars to represent the "Qiang" of the "Dangxiang" (Chinese: pinyin: D ngxiang). Historically the "Qiang" was a summary term for the multiple ethnic groups who lived in northwest China and included the Tibetans, authentic Han, and a small portion of the Miao/Hmong. After the Xianbei migrated from the northeast to the northwest to found the Tuyuhu (often misspelled as Tuyuhun Empire (284-670), they were referred to as "Qiang Hu," to whom term "Tanghut" was referred. Historical records and recent archeological findings shows the link of Li Yuanhao and the royal family's lineage with Tuoba Xianbei tribes. The founder of the Tangut, the Tuoba Xianbei, was a famous prince of the Tuyuhu (often misspelled as Tuyuhun Empire (284-670), Tuoba Chici. In the end of the Tang Dynasty, the Tuoba brought troops to suppress the Huangchao Rebellion on behalf of the Tang court and took control of the Xia State, or Xia Zhou, in northern Shaanxi in 881. ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157009184
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 64 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157009182
  • Publisher Date: 25 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Tangut History, Tangutologists, Western Xia, Stephen Wootton Bushell, Khara-Khoto, Tangut Language, Li Fanwen, Eric Gr
  • Width: 189 mm


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