China And The Manchus
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781419112966
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; History: World; History; History - General History; China; Asia - China
First sentence: The Manchus are descended from a branch of certain wild Tungusic nomads, who were known in the ninth century as the Nu-chens, a name which has been said to mean "west of the sea."