Nomadic empires from Mongolia to the Danube / Gerard Chaliand ; translated from the French by A.M. B...
Nomadic empires from Mongolia to the Danube / Gerard Chaliand ; translated from the French by A.M. B...
Nomadic empires from Mongolia to the Danube / Gerard Chaliand ; translated from the French by A.M. Berrett.
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New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, 2003.
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Date
2003.
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N958.01/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Military Fronts of the Altaic Nomads (Fourth Century B. C.-Twelfth Century A.D.) -- 3. The Apogee of the Nomads: Mongols and Turkic-Speakers (Thirteenth-Fifteenth Centuries) -- 4. The Revenge of the Sedentary Peoples (Sixteenth-Nineteenth Centuries).
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New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, 2003.
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New Jersey
Date Published
2003.
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"Nomadic Empires sheds new light on 2,000 years of military history and geopolitics. The Mongol Empire of Genghis-Khan and his heirs, as is well known, was the greatest empire in world history. For 2,000 years, from the fifth century B.C. to the fifteenth century A.D., the steppe areas of Asia, from the borders of Manchuria to the Black Sea, were a...
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Nomadic empires from Mongolia to the Danube / Gerard Chaliand ; translated from the French by A.M. Berrett.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N958.01/1
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74VKp7Qj4zqA
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ISBN
076580204X (cloth : alk. paper)
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958.01
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991019278949702626
