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Pàgina 82
The Chinese appear to have been uniformly successful , and to have inflicted
much loss on the Hiongnou ; but they did not return from their campaign in the
desert without having themselves suffered some loss both in men and horses .
The Chinese appear to have been uniformly successful , and to have inflicted
much loss on the Hiongnou ; but they did not return from their campaign in the
desert without having themselves suffered some loss both in men and horses .
Pàgina 84
The neighbouring states , awed by this brilliant success , voluntarily admitted
their dependence upon China , and their liability to pay tribute . With one
exception , in the case of the kingdom of Tawan , this result was attained without
either loss ...
The neighbouring states , awed by this brilliant success , voluntarily admitted
their dependence upon China , and their liability to pay tribute . With one
exception , in the case of the kingdom of Tawan , this result was attained without
either loss ...
Pàgina 321
His loss was the more appreciable because his soldiers rated his capacity at a
higher value than it may intrinsically have been worth . Under his flag , having
learned the first duty of a soldier , they fought with confidence , because they had
...
His loss was the more appreciable because his soldiers rated his capacity at a
higher value than it may intrinsically have been worth . Under his flag , having
learned the first duty of a soldier , they fought with confidence , because they had
...
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able advance appeared arms army assumed attack attempt authority battle became brought campaign capital carried cause Chang character chief China Chinese close command complete continued court danger death defeat defence died difficulty dynasty effect Emperor Empire Empress enemy established event favour field followed force fortune fresh frontier further garrison gave greater hands head held hope importance Kanghi Keen king Kins Kublai later less loss Manchus marked measures military ministers Mongols neighbours northern object obtained occasion officers palace passed peace Pekin period person position possession practical prince principal proved province reached received reign remained resistance resolved result ruler seemed sent showed side soldiers soon subjects succeeded success Sungs surrender taken Tartars task thousand throne took town tribes troops turned victory Wang