The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world / Marie Favereau.
The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world / Marie Favereau.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
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G 2021/1239
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English
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Physical content
377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: A power of a new kind -- The resilience of the felt-walled tents -- Into the West -- New hordes -- The great mutation -- The Mongol exchange -- The northern road -- Withdrawal -- Younger brothers -- Epilogue: The Horde's mirror -- Glossary
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2021.
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"The Mongols are universally known as conquerors, but they were more than that: influential thinkers, politicians, engineers, and merchants. Challenging the view that nomads are peripheral to history, The Horde reveals the complex empire the Mongols built and traces its enduring imprint on politics and society in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East"-...
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The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world / Marie Favereau.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1239
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74VKa3pVWqKb
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ISBN
0674244214
9780674244214
DDC
950.2
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991024404320102626
