The chapters in this book document the plight of the small states in the Western Regions, the perennial struggle of Han China to contain the unending incursions

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Introduces a crucial period of world history when the vast exchange network of the Silk Roads connected most of Eurasia.

Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity offers an integrated picture of Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppes during a formative period of world history.