Hyun Jin Kim

South Korea's Origins and Early Relations with the United States

Hyeonji Cha, Hyun Jin Kim

Book  |  2022

Bringing a fresh perspective to an understudied area, this book offers a critical, source-based examination and assessment of the ..

The emergence of the Barbarian

Hyun Jin Kim, David Konstan

Journal article  |  2022  |  Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne

The question of ethnicity and race, despite efforts to build more inclusive and cosmopolitan societies, continues to loom large in..

Sogdian ambassadors of the Gokturks and the Eastern Roman Empire

R McLaughlin, HJ Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

Justin II and his advisors questioned the Turco-Sogdian ambassadors about political developments in Central Asia. They were inform..

Rome and China: Points of Contact

HJ Kim, SNC Lieu, R McLaughlin

Book  |  2021

Rome and China provides an updated history and analysis of contacts and mutual influence between two of ancient Eurasia's most pro..

The Xiongnu Huns from China and the East to Europe and the Roman Empire

HJ Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

The Huns of Europe were a political entity which ultimately originated in the former steppe empire of the Xiongnu. The Huns like t..

Roman envoys and trade ambassadors in Han China

R McLaughlin, HJ Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

Almost equivalent in geographical size and population, Rome and Han China were among the largest empires in the ancient world. The..

Conclusion

Hyun Jin Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

Rome and China provides an updated history and analysis of contacts and mutual influence between two of ancient Eurasia’s most pro..

'Nestorian' Christians and Manichaeans as links between Rome and China

SNC Lieu, HJ Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

This chapter presents the activity of ‘Nestorian’ Christian and Manichaean missionaries in the early Tang Empire. Christianity and..

Ethnic Identity and the "Barbarian" in Classical Greece and Early China: Its Origins and Distinctive Features

Hyun Jin Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

The ancient peoples of Greece and China represented themselves and others in diverse ways in their surviving literature and art. W..

Introduction

Hyun Jin Kim

Book Chapter  |  2021

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book highlights ..