The horse in Han dynasty

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10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_65How to use a DOI?

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SILK ROAD; HORSE; HAN DYNASTY

Abstract

In ancient China, horses have always been loyal companions. It has the function of transport, farming, as a mount and so on. During the Han Dynasty, with the rise of the Silk Road and the demand for horses in the Han Dynasty, horses, as a precious commodity, had an undoubted influence on the Han Dynasty. This paper discusses how the Han Dynasty acquired horses through commerce, warfare, and cultivation. The significance of this paper is to analyze the strategy of the Han Dynasty toward horses from different perspectives.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yukuan Jiang
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/30
TI  - The horse in Han dynasty
BT  - Proceedings of the 2022 5th International Conference on Humanities Education and Social Sciences (ICHESS 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 561
EP  - 566
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_65
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-494069-89-3_65
ID  - Jiang2022
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