Chang'an 26 BCE: An Augustan Age in China by Griet Vankeerberghen, Michael Nylan

Chang'an 26 BCE: An Augustan Age in China

Griet Vankeerberghen, Michael Nylan

656 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

history informative reflective slow-paced
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During the last two centuries BCE, the Western Han capital of Chang'an, near today's Xi'an in northwest China, outshone Augustan Rome in several ways, while administering comparable numbers of imperial subjects and equally vast territories. At its...

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