Gyeongju: the capital of golden Silla

"Gyeongju was the capital of the Kingdom of Silla in Korea from the fourth century to the tenth century, growing from a loose confederation of villages to become the capital of most of the Korean peninsula. In this volume, the history of this fascinating city, rich in archaeological discoveries...

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Main Author: Nelson, Sarah M. 1931- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge 2017
Series:Cities of the ancient world
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Gyeongju was the capital of the Kingdom of Silla in Korea from the fourth century to the tenth century, growing from a loose confederation of villages to become the capital of most of the Korean peninsula. In this volume, the history of this fascinating city, rich in archaeological discoveries, is charted from its earliest periods through its zenith as capital of a brilliant golden era, to Silla's eventual unification of the whole Korean peninsula. Gyeongju is crucial reading for anyone interested in the city, the kingdom of Silla, the history and archaeology of Korea, and early urbanism and state formation in East Asia"...Provided by publisher
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 134-144
Physical Description:ix, 153 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781138778702

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