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Page 101
... Sung disregarded the treaty and coexistence with the Liao Empire , allied itself with the expanding Juchen from Manchuria , and made a concerted attack on the Liao . The Sung commander , contrary to long - held prohibition , was a ...
... Sung disregarded the treaty and coexistence with the Liao Empire , allied itself with the expanding Juchen from Manchuria , and made a concerted attack on the Liao . The Sung commander , contrary to long - held prohibition , was a ...
Page 106
... Sung government was taking in annual cash tax payments that were 20 times what the T'ang had re- ceived in 749. The income of the Nan Sung consisted of more cash revenues than grain and textile receipts . The economy had progressed to ...
... Sung government was taking in annual cash tax payments that were 20 times what the T'ang had re- ceived in 749. The income of the Nan Sung consisted of more cash revenues than grain and textile receipts . The economy had progressed to ...
Page 107
... Sung China in the south , and their extinction was but a matter of time . The Mongol campaigns against Hsi Hsia in 1226-27 and the death of Genghis Khan in 1227 brought a brief respite for Chin , but the Mongols resumed their attacks in ...
... Sung China in the south , and their extinction was but a matter of time . The Mongol campaigns against Hsi Hsia in 1226-27 and the death of Genghis Khan in 1227 brought a brief respite for Chin , but the Mongols resumed their attacks in ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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