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... supposed to have come from Chaldæa . 4. Coincident traditions of China and Persia regarding ancient intercourse . Less valuable Persian legends regarding China . 5 . Chinese record of a party from a distant kingdom , which has been supposed ...
... supposed to have come from Chaldæa . 4. Coincident traditions of China and Persia regarding ancient intercourse . Less valuable Persian legends regarding China . 5 . Chinese record of a party from a distant kingdom , which has been supposed ...
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... supposed by Klaproth to represent the Chinese Thiantsé , " Son of Heaven . " It is curious , however , that the name of the emperor reigning in the latter years of Theophylactus , and a very celebrated sovereign in Chinese history , was ...
... supposed by Klaproth to represent the Chinese Thiantsé , " Son of Heaven . " It is curious , however , that the name of the emperor reigning in the latter years of Theophylactus , and a very celebrated sovereign in Chinese history , was ...
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... supposed to have come from Marcus Aurelius . 43. Throughout the greater part of the third and fourth centuries political intercourse between India and China seems to have been interrupted , though it may 1 [ The authenticity of this ...
... supposed to have come from Marcus Aurelius . 43. Throughout the greater part of the third and fourth centuries political intercourse between India and China seems to have been interrupted , though it may 1 [ The authenticity of this ...
Contents
Dedication and Preface | 1 |
late and then in the forms Thin Thinae Sinae | 8 |
the indication of the Chinese empire from the landward Inferior | 13 |
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