The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world /
"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 poli...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2021.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "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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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (377 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Awards: | Runner up for the Cundill History Prize, 2021. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674259997 0674259998 9780674259980 067425998X |