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張騫 Zhang Qian. The Secret Envoy of Han Emperor Wu in Search of the Arsi (Yuezhi) and the Fall of the Græco-Bactrian Kingdom. (Annotated Compilation of Eastern and Western Sources)

The study undertakes: — to clarify in what year Zhang Qian reached the Oxus river; to establish that the Daxia 大夏 in Shiji 123 represent the Tachar/Tochar of Tochar-i-stan; to explain how we are to understand the "List of Four" in Strabon 11.8.2.

The study undertakes: —
to clarify in what year Zhang Qian reached the Oxus river;
to establish that the Daxia 大夏 in Shiji 123 represent the Tachar/Tochar of Tochar-i-stan;
to explain how we are to understand the "List of Four" in Strabon 11.8.2.

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Chris M. Dorn’eich<br />

張 騫<br />

<strong>Zhang</strong> <strong>Qian</strong><br />

THE SECRET ENVOY<br />

OF HAN EMPEROR WU IN SEARCH OF THE ARSI (YUEZHI)<br />

AND THE FALL OF THE GRÆCO-BACTRIAN KINGDOM<br />

(ANNOTATED COMPILATION OF EASTERN AND WESTERN SOURCES)<br />

Berl<strong>in</strong> 2008

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