The Alkhan

• Verfasst von: Bakker, Hans [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: The Alkhan
• Titelzusatz: a Hunnic people in South Asia
• Verf.angabe: Hans T. Bakker
• Verlagsort: Groningen
• Verlag: Barkhuis
• Jahr: 2020
• Umfang: XIII, 128 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen, Karten
• Format: 25 cm
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Companion to Hunnic peoples in Central and South Asia ; fasc. 1
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 978-94-93194-00-7
• ISBN: 94-93194-00-0
• Sprache: eng
• Sach-SW: Ethnology
• Sach-SW: Huns
• Sach-SW: Huns ; South Asia ; History
• Sach-SW: Ethnology ; South Asia ; History
• Sach-SW: History
• Geograph. SW: South Asia
• K10plus-PPN: 180796423X

Abstract

Chapter one. The Sasanian and Gupta Empires and their struggle against the Huns -- Chapter two. The Hūṇas in early Sanskrit sources -- Chapter three. The Alkhan in the northwest of the subcontinent : two early epigraphic sources -- Chapter four. Toramāṇa's Country -- Chapter five. The Hunnic wars.

Abstract

This book is the first fascicle in a series that is designed as a reader's Companion to a Sourcebook that presents all written sources with regard to Hunnic Peoples in Central and South Asia from the 4th to the 6th centuries of the Common Era