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Augustus and Liu Pang both conceived a dynastic scheme of succession whereby imperial power would be inherited within the imperial family and the emperor would have the actual authority to decide his successor. At the same time, neither of them wanted the army to interfere. However, dynastic s

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Title
ROME AND CHINA: THE ROLE OF THE ARMIES IN THE IMPERIAL SUCCESSION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
Author
HSING, I-TIEN
Year
1980
Publisher
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
ISBN
9798641318356
Source type
Dissertation or Thesis
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
303019054
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