Publisher's Synopsis
Nihongi V1: Chronicles Of Japan From The Earliest Times To A. D. 697 (1896) is a historical book written by William George Aston. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Japan from its earliest times up to A.D. 697. The author has used various sources such as ancient texts, legends, and myths to reconstruct the history of Japan. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period in Japanese history. The author has also included genealogical tables and maps to help readers understand the complex relationships between the various clans and rulers of Japan. The book provides a fascinating insight into the early history of Japan, including the rise of the Yamato dynasty, the introduction of Buddhism, and the emergence of powerful clans such as the Taira and Minamoto. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Japan, and it remains an important work in the field of Japanese studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
