Khitan

13 books

The Cauldron of Xia cover
The Cauldron of Xia Gu Yuanji Among web historical novels, the late Five Dynasties and early Song are a "gold mine few have tapped": military governors carving out territory, the K…
The Northern Frontier Empires Series: A Brief History of the Xiongnu + A Brief History of the Khitan + A Brief History of the Tangut (3 Volumes) cover
The Northern Frontier Empires Series: A Brief History of the Xiongnu + A Brief History of the Khitan + A Brief History of the Tangut (3 Volumes) 水木森 / Su Ling / 陈海波 民主与建设出版社 · 2016 The Northern Frontier Empires Series is a three-volume popular history set published by Democracy and Construction Press. The volumes—A Brief History …
Western Liao, Hegemon of Central Asia: The Black Khitan from the Tula River cover
Rating 3.5
Western Liao, Hegemon of Central Asia: The Black Khitan from the Tula River Chi Jun China International Broadcasting Publishing House · 2021 In 1125 CE, the Khitan dynasty that had ridden the Mongolian steppe for more than two centuries came to an end amid internal and external troubles: Em…
Grass and Grain: A 4,000-Year History of the Integration of Chinese Civilization cover
Grass and Grain: A 4,000-Year History of the Integration of Chinese Civilization 波音 CITIC Press · 2019 This is a popular history book that uses the framework of "grass and grain" to narrate the four-thousand-year evolution of Chinese civilization. The a…
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Blood Oath 3: Shooting the Heavenly Wolf (Finale) Mo Wu Yunnan Education Publishing House · 2011 Blood Oath 3: Shooting the Heavenly Wolf is the third and final installment of Mo Wu's Blood Oath series, featuring the Northern Song general Di Qing …
The Five-Dynasty Chancellor: Feng Dao in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms cover
Rating 3.4
The Five-Dynasty Chancellor: Feng Dao in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Jiang Lang Modern Press · 2015 This book is a historical biography by freelance writer Jiang Lang, set against the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, an era of constant regime change,…
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Prince of Khitan 2 Wei Luo CHINA CITY PRESS · 2007 Prince of Khitan 2 is the second volume in the Prince of Khitan series, published by China City Press in October 2007 and written by Weiluo. The first…
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Liao Shi (Revised Edition of the Punctuated Twenty-Four Histories) Toqto'a / 刘浦江 Zhonghua Book Company · 2016 Liao Shi is the annalistic-biography official history of the Liao (Khitan) dynasty within the Twenty-Four Histories, compiled by imperial order under …
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Chronicle of the Warlords of the Later Jin Shu Ya Nanhai Publication Company · 2007 Chronicle of the Warlords of the Later Jin is a historical novel by Shu Ya (real name Liu Juntao), one installment in his Chronicle of the Warlords of…
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Rating 4.3
The Empire of the Steppes René Grousset The Commercial Press · 1998 The Empire of the Steppes is the magnum opus of the French historian and Orientalist René Grousset (1885–1952), originally published in French as L'Em…
Imperially Commissioned Glossary to the Liao History cover
Imperially Commissioned Glossary to the Liao History 爱新觉罗弘历 The Imperially Commissioned Glossary to the Liao History is in ten juan and was imperially commissioned by the Qianlong Emperor, Hongli, of the Qing d…
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Tang Cavalry 阿菩 Yangtze River Literature and Art Publishing House · 2012 Tang Cavalry is a long alternate-history novel by A Pu. It began serialization on Qidian Chinese Network in February 2010, was interrupted for a time,…
Romance of the History of the Five Dynasties cover
Rating 3.5
Romance of the History of the Five Dynasties 许慕義 · 2025 This book recounts the course of the Five Dynasties' successive changes over the fifty-three years from Zhu Wen's usurpation of the Tang to Zhao Kuang…