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Some Chinese Sources on the Khazars and Khwarazm |
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时间：2009-7-24 13:48:37 来源：不详
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nbsp;the Hu style ( writing from left to right). They are good merchants in hot pursuit of money. When one reaches twenty years old, he will go to neighboring countries for trading. They may go anywhere as long as they can earn money. They take the December in Chinese calendar as the first month. They believe in Buddhism and Zoroastrianism. They are also skilled craftsmen. In November they dance and drum, splashing each other with water, seeking the cold to drive off the devil.[20]
In the following text, the authors provide information on each country of the Nine Names. With regard to Khwarazm, they write:
Huoxun[21] is called also Huoliximijia and Guoli. This country is situated in the south of the Wuhu water (river Oxus). In the south-east it is 600 li away from Shudi (Betik). In the south-west it extends as far as Kesa (Khazar). At the time of the Han Dynasty, it was ruled by the king of Aojian .The contemporary ruler resides in the city of Jiduojuzhe. Among the Hu (people of Western regions of&nb << 上一页 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] ... 下一页 >> |
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