In the shadow of the Mongol Empire : Ming China and Eurasia / David M. Robinson. [electronic resourc...
In the shadow of the Mongol Empire : Ming China and Eurasia / David M. Robinson. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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English
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1 online resource (xiii, 372 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Eurasia in Empire's wake -- Daidu's fall -- Changing fortunes -- Black city -- Telling stories and selling rulership -- Precarious tale -- Letters to the Great Khan -- South of the clouds -- Chinggisid fold -- Eastern neighbors.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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England
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2020.
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During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern Russia, famed throughout the world as centers of weal...
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In the shadow of the Mongol Empire : Ming China and Eurasia / David M. Robinson. [electronic resource]
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74VKaz0aBgjA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0aBgjA
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1-108-68764-4
1-108-68279-0
1-108-58346-6
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950/.2
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991024402511002626