A scholarly study of Jurchen conquerors in North China and their gradual fusion with Chinese culture under the Chin dynasty.
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A scholarly study of Jurchen conquerors in North China and their gradual fusion with Chinese culture under the Chin dynasty.
Essentially a case-study of sinicization, an important and recurring phenomenon in Chinese history, this book examines the relations between the Chinese and the seminomadic Jurchen from Manchuria. It traces the political, economic and sociocultural change among the Jurchen conquerors who tried to perpetuate their rule of the conquered majority in North China, elucidating the fusion of Chinese and Jurchen cultures, and the consequent assimiliation of the Jurchen by the Chinese. The Jurchen, a Tun...
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No romantic or sexual content
Historical conquest and warfare discussed without graphic detail
No profanity or strong language
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Brief cultural references tied to sinicization and social change
No fantasy magic or witchcraft
No occult or demonology content
Central focus on conquest, governance, and political institutions
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References to conquest and rule over subject populations
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