David Marshall Lang

Biographic Data

ID3830534
NAMEDavid Marshall Lang
GIVEN NAMESDavid Marshall
FAMILY NAMELang
SIGNATURELANG D M
AFFILIATIONSSOAS University of London
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS17
TOTAL CITATIONS27
AUTHOR COUNT17
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1956
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX3

  • The Wisdom of Balahvar

    David Marshall LangBOOKWisdom of Balahvar2021

    Originally published in 1957 and forming a companion volume to The Balavariani, this volume provides valuable research into the biography of Gautama Buddha and its influence on medieval Christian thought. This work, the romance of Barlaam and Josaphat, was included by Caxton in The Golden Legend and inspired the episode of the Caskets in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice; its heroes were venerated as Saints. Over a century ago, however, the le…

  • Georgia in 1840

    Open AccessDavid Marshall LangARTICLEBulletin of the School of…1990References: 2

    Georgian and Caucasian historical studies have recently received a stimulus through the publication of Professor Ronald Grigor Suny's important work, The making of the Georgian nation. Professor Suny draws attention to the seminal importance of the first half-century of Russian rule in Georgia, following the 1801 annexation. The old picturesque norms of Georgian social life were increasingly under pressure, as the Russian autocratic military bure…

  • The making of the Georgian nation

    David Marshall LangARTICLEInternational Affairs1989Cited by: 15

    Journal Article The making of the Georgian nation Get access The making of the Georgian nation. By Ronald Grigor Suny. London: Tauris. 1989. 395pp. Index. £29.50. ISBN 1 85043 120 5. David M. Lang David M. Lang 1School of Oriental and African Studies, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 65, Issue 4, Autumn 1989, Pages 737–738, https://doi.org/10.2307/2622635 Published: 01 O…

  • Iran, Armenia and Georgia

    Open AccessDavid Marshall LangCHAPTERThe Cambridge History of Iran1983

    During the Early Bronze Age, north-western Iran formed a single cultural zone with Armenia and southern Georgia, which entered into the orbit of what is known as the Kuro-Araxes culture. The transition from tribal-patriarchal organization to independent monarchies in both Armenia and Georgia is traditionally linked with the campaigns of Alexander the Great, and the eventual replacement of the Achaemenian empire by the much weaker Seleucid state. …

  • Armenia

    Sonia I Ketchian, SONIA KETCHIAN et al.ARTICLEThe Slavic and East European…1980Cited by: 3

  • The Peoples of the Hills

    A O Sarkissian, Charles Burney et al.REVIEWThe American Historical Review1973

  • The Peoples of the Hills, Ancient Ararat and Caucasus

    Karen S Rubinson, Charles Burney et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1973

  • The Georgians

    F Kazemzadeh, David Marshall LangARTICLEThe Russian Review1968

  • Armenia on the Road to Independence, 1918

    David Marshall Lang, Richard G HovannisianARTICLEThe Russian Review1968Cited by: 2

  • Studies in Christian Caucasian History . Cyril Toumanoff

    David Marshall LangARTICLESpeculum1967

  • A Modern History of Georgia

    Cyril Toumanoff, David Marshall LangARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1966

  • Dr. John Walker

    Open AccessDavid Marshall LangARTICLEJournal of the Royal Asiatic…1965

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  • A Modern History of Soviet Georgia

    Richard Pipes, David Marshall LangARTICLEThe Russian Review1963Cited by: 4

  • The Last Years of the Georgian Monarchy, 1658-1832

    A O Sarkissian, David Marshall Lang et al.ARTICLEThe American Historical Review1958

  • The Last Years of the Georgian Monarchy, 1658-1832

    F Kazemzadeh, David Marshall LangARTICLEAmerican Slavic and East European…1958Cited by: 3

  • The Last Years of the Georgian Monarchy 1658–1832

    David Marshall LangBOOKThe Last Years of the Georgian…1957

    Focuses on the history of Georgia on the eve of the Russian annexation in 1801, and with the years following the annexation. Also looks at the earlier dynasties of the Mukhranian Bagratids and the Bagratids of Kakhet'i.

  • Studies in the Numismatic History of Georgia in Transcaucasia.

    Cyril Toumanoff, David Marshall LangARTICLEAmerican Slavic and East European…1956