Lianzuo ( or renza ) punishment system , 141 , 144 Liao Chengzhi , 303 Liao Lei , 328 Liaoning , 7 , 342 Li Hao , 33-34 Li Hua , 322 Li Jiqian , 254 Li Kuanhui , 100 Li Liancen , 181 Li Linqiu , 98 Lin Jinsheng , 95 Lin Sen , 77 Lin ...
The Song-Mongol struggle lasted remarkably for decades with the Mongol invasion of the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279) and their defense during the medieval age. In 1125, the northern Jin dynasty (1115–1234), the Jurchens, ...
As Hans van de Ven explains, the greatest puzzles lie in understanding China’s simultaneous external and internal wars. Much is at stake, politically, in how this story is told.
This comprehensive volume traces the Chinese military and its experiences over the past 2,500 years, describing clashes with other kingdoms and nations as well as internal rebellions and revolutions.
The outcomes of these wars have shaped the country and the world since. China at War focuses on this period, examining the complex truth behind the propaganda of both East and West.