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The Cambridge History of China: Volume 5, The Five Dynasties ...

The Cambridge History of China: Volume 5, The Five Dynasties ...

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Peter Lorge (Burlington, 2005), p. 443. 344 Peter Lorge, “The Northern Song military aristocracy and the royal family,” in Warfare in China to 1600, ed. Peter Lorge (Burlington, 2005), pp. 429–39; the Su trial case is treated on p. 42. 345 Lorge ...
Chinese and Indian Warfare – From the Classical Age to 1870

Chinese and Indian Warfare – From the Classical Age to 1870

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Kaushik Roy, Peter Lorge ... of Japan and the West. And mention may be made of Peter Lorge«s (one of the editors of this volume) book that traces the origin and spread of gunpowder technology in Asia.4 It may not be possible completely to ...
War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795

War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795

Peter Lorge

Peter Lorge. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 first drew attention to this importance ofthis anecdote in 1948 in “Lun Song Taizu shou bingquan,” Yanjing xuebao, 34 (June 1948), reprinted in Songshi Congkao, Taibei: Huashi ...
The Reunification of China: Peace through War under the Song ...

The Reunification of China: Peace through War under the Song ...

Peter Lorge

Peace through War under the Song Dynasty Peter Lorge. causing a breakdown in communication. A similar problem would complicate Shizong's campaign against the Southern Tang. 1 Sima Guang, Zizhi Tongjian [hereafter ZZTJ], Beijing: ...
A place of our own: the rise of Reform Jewish camping : ...

A place of our own: the rise of Reform Jewish camping : ...

Michael M. Lorge

Andrew Chamberlin Rieser, The Chautauqua Moment: Protestants, Progressives, and the Culture of Modern Liberalism (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), and Wendy Rose Bice, A Timeless Treasure: 100 Years of Fresh Air Society ...
Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

Peter A. Lorge

This is an engaging and readable introduction to the authentic history of Chinese martial arts.
Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

Peter A. Lorge

This is an engaging and readable introduction to the authentic history of Chinese martial arts.
Castro Valley

Castro Valley

Lucille Lorge

... Edith Gunn Jensen, Katherine Kaye, and Clara May Krch; Steven Lavoie and the Oakland History Room; Betty Ray Lesch, Clyde Lyeria, and Doris Marciel; Paul Merrick and the Dunsmuir Ridge Alliance; George Miller, Nancy Summerlin,  ...
The Military Collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618-44

The Military Collapse of China's Ming Dynasty, 1618-44

Kenneth M. Swope

One also needs the support and interest ofpublishers and series editors so Iwould first like tothank Peter Lorge ofVanderbilt University (Series Editor forAsian States&Empires) and Peter Sowdenat Routledge for soliciting and acceptingthe ...
War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849

War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849

Kaushik Roy

However, the three feudal monarchies of India did not get adequate time to create centralized institutions for governance.33 In 2008, Peter Lorge asserted that the EIC by initiating a Military Revolution between 1750 and 1850 gained military ...
War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795

War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China, 900–1795

Peter Lorge

See also JamesT.C. Liu'sReform inSung China: Wang AnShih (1021–1086) and His New Policies, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959. Liang Gengyao has argued stronglythat the mainpointof the NewPolicies was increasing ...
Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Burdett's Hospitals and Charities: Being the Year Book of ...

Sir Henry C. Burdett

Home, Westgate-on-Sea, 690 St. Michael's Horne, Cheddar, 973 St. Michael's Hm., Axbridge, 1024 St. Michael's Horne, Loamington, 946 St. Michael's Home ( Shalbourne), 948 St. Michael's H. Hayle, 401 ,' St. Michael's H., Kingstown, 600 St.
Civil-Military Relations in Chinese History: From Ancient ...

Civil-Military Relations in Chinese History: From Ancient ...

Kai Filipiak

409–410. Cited from Ralph D. Sawyer, The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China (New York: Basic Books, 2007), p. 157. Peter Lorge, “The Northern Song Military Aristocracy and the Royal Family,” War and Society, 18 (2000), p. 46.
Waging War: Conflict, Culture, and Innovation in World History

Waging War: Conflict, Culture, and Innovation in World History

Wayne E. Lee

Nicola Di Cosmo (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009), 1–22; Robin McNeal, Conquer and Govern: Early Chinese Military Texts from the Yizhou Shu ( Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2012), 1–2, 73–4, 128–9; Peter Lorge, ...
Military Transition in Early Modern Asia, 1400-1750: ...

Military Transition in Early Modern Asia, 1400-1750: ...

Kaushik Roy

Peter C. Perdue, China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia ( Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2005), pp. 19–23. Gerard Chaliand, Nomadic Empires: From ... in China, vol. 5, Part VI, pp. 112–13, 126. Peter A. Lorge, The Asian ...
Pirates: A History

Pirates: A History

Tim Travers

... China against the nomads. 3. Peter Lorge, 'Water Forces and Naval Operations ', in A Military History of China, p.93; A.G. Course, Pirates of the Eastern Seas, Muller, London, 1966, pp.130–132 4. Course, Pirates of the Eastern Seas, p.134;  ...
Capital Cities and Urban Form in Pre-modern China: Luoyang, ...

Capital Cities and Urban Form in Pre-modern China: Luoyang, ...

Victor Cunrui Xiong

CivilMilitary Relations in Chinese History From Ancient China to the communist takeover Edited by Kai Filipiak 8. Chinese and Indian Warfare – From the Classical Age to 1870 Edited by Kaushik Roy and Peter Lorge 9. The East Asian War, ...
College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

College basketball's national championships: the complete ...

Morgan G. Brenner

w. w. L ToR32 48 32 32 32 25 23 21 20 2 Durbin, Michael Durbin, Michael Durbin, Michael Durbin, Michael 1989 lll A L 5 7 7 1990 lll GL W 1991 lll L 1997 lll 1996 lll 32. w. L L 64 64 21 19 6 Durbin, Michael Durbin, Michael Saint Bonaventure ...
Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen: My Story

Michael Owen

Around this time, the first of a lifetime of mentions of the footballer Michael Owen got aired in the media. 'Meet the Michael Owen who wants to play for Wales' was theheadline in Wales on Sunday. As a Liverpool fan,Iknew all about Michael ...
Michael Buble: The biography

Michael Buble: The biography

Juliet Peel

It was now up to Michael to convince Foster, once and for all, that he, Michael, was worth taking a bet on. And so, for a start, Michael relocated to Los Angeles: that's where Foster was, where the action was, where the money was, and where,  ...
Warfare in Pre-British India – 1500BCE to 1740CE

Warfare in Pre-British India – 1500BCE to 1740CE

Kaushik Roy

Civil-Military Relations in Chinese History From Ancient China to the communist takeover Edited by Kai Filipiak 8. Chinese and Indian Warfare – From the Classical Age to 1870 Edited by Kaushik Roy and Peter Lorge 9. The East Asian War, ...
Tales From A Mortician:

Tales From A Mortician:

Michael Gore

Michael Gore. Tales From a Mortician Twenty Twisted Stories of Horror By Michael Gore www.AuthorMikeInk.com Copyright 2012 Michael Gore & Michael Aloisi. All Rights.
Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone: Volume I:

Michael Barone

Michael Barone is a nationally syndicated opinion columnist for Creators Syndicate. This is a collection of the very best of Michael Barone from 2014.
Here We Go!

Here We Go!

Michael Nye

Michael Nye. Here We Go! by Michael Nye ISBN: 978-1-326-40404-8 ©2015 Michael Nye All rights reserved, including the.
In Search of Michael Howard

In Search of Michael Howard

Michael Crick

By 1997 Howard looked dead politically. Then a dramatic comeback propelled him to the Tory leadership. Michael Crick explores Michael Howard's complicated background -- the son of Jewish immigrants who settled in South Wales.
The Cleverness of boys

The Cleverness of boys

Sally Featherstone

Michael the superhero Michael's story Most of what I know and understand about superheroes I learned from Michael! ... He had only been with us a few short weeks, and as he was in foster care, we weren't entirely sure how long he'd be with ...
A User’s Guide to Your Mind Volume II How to Win in Love & ...

A User’s Guide to Your Mind Volume II How to Win in Love & ...

Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D.

Hook Up, Make Up, & Break Up With Emotional Intelligence Michael Ra Bouchard, Ph.D. ... Michael's website (see current pricing online) or by sending a check or money order, payable to Michael Ra Bouchard, to the snail mail address below.
Iban art: sexual selection and severed heads : weaving, ...

Iban art: sexual selection and severed heads : weaving, ...

M. Heppell

A.C. and Start, L.E. Harrison, Barbara Hein,A.R. Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael and Limbang anak Melaka Heppell, Michael Heppell, Michael Hersey, Irwin Hofctadter, DR. Hose, Charles and McDougall, William Hout, Itie van Howell , ...
Shiny Side Up: Motivating Motorcycle Messages from Michael T.

Shiny Side Up: Motivating Motorcycle Messages from Michael T.

Michael T. Abadie

God loves bikers too, and Shiny Side Up is Michael T.'s way of spreading the word. Michael T. authors Gracenotes, a monthly article in Quick Throttle motorcycle magazine. He is a business owner, Bible teacher and public speaker.
Michael Symon's Carnivore: 120 Recipes for Meat Lovers

Michael Symon's Carnivore: 120 Recipes for Meat Lovers

Michael Symon

Michael's enthusiasm and warmth permeate the text, and with 75 beautiful color photographs, Michael Symon's Carnivore is a rich and informative cookbook for every meat lover.

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