Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276

the middle east 371 999: 40 bottles of rose water from the Arabs. 1011: rose water from the Arabs. Fragrant woods 824: gharu woo ...

372 the middle east Of glass 643: glass and red and green transparent glass from Fu-lin. 984: opaque glass vessels from the Arab ...

the middle east 373 Garments 716: one robe embroidered with gold from the Arabs. 1091: garments from Fu-lin. Jewels 750: real pe ...

374 the middle east Map 9. West Asia. ...

the turkic tribes 375 The Turkic Tribes. The Eastern Turks The Turks are the people who gave their name to their entire lan- gua ...

376 the turkic tribes dynasty by the Sui in 581, she was bestowed the imperial surname of Yang and was entered into the imperial ...

the turkic tribes 377 short.^2 Ch’i-min thanked in a letter which in the Chinese sources is called a “memorial”. In this and fur ...

378 the turkic tribes presented 3000 horses, and Emperor Yang responded with 12,000 pieces of silk.^5 The emperor decreed that w ...

the turkic tribes 379 merely toasted the emperor in whatever the Turkish manner was, and this was wilfully interpreted by the Ch ...

380 the turkic tribes be recorded”. That means, of course, that Shi-pi’s support had to be bought. At the same time, the Eastern ...

the turkic tribes 381 in turn married the Princess of Yi-ch’eng (Chiu T’ang shu 194A:1b; T’ung-tien 197:39b; Tzu-chih t’ung-chie ...

382 the turkic tribes p.5023), but in the 3rd month (Mar./Apr.) the Turks raided Shan-hsi (Tzu-chih-t’ung-chien p.5907). In the ...

the turkic tribes 383 responded that he was willing to discuss it if the Turks and their allies raised the siege of Ma-yi. Ssu-m ...

384 the turkic tribes the T’ang court offered gifts. They also requested joint markets, to which the Chinese agreed (Ts’e-fu yüa ...

the turkic tribes 385 know Hsieh-li’s ultimate plans. A Chinese army was approaching, and when this arrived, soon after T’ai-tsu ...

386 the turkic tribes In the 9th month (October) of 628, Turks raided Chinese border territory, but in the 11th month (Secember) ...

the turkic tribes 387 with lodgings in the ministry of the Grand Coachman and ample provisions of food (Tzu-chih t’ung-chien pp. ...

388 the turkic tribes Ssu-li-pi did not control much more than the area of present Sui- yüan. On Feb.28, 641, he requested that, ...

the turkic tribes 389 For more than three decades thereafter, the Eastern Turks were a negligible force. In 682, there was an at ...

390 the turkic tribes help through envoys who were received at the T’ang court on Nov.22, He did not “beg” to attack the Khitan ...