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The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world / Marie Favereau.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.Description: 377 ages: IllustrationsISBN:
  • 9780674244214
  • 0674244214
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 900 22
LOC classification:
  • DS22.7
Other classification:
  • OST
Contents:
Introduction: A power of a new kind -- The resilience of the felt-walled tents -- The lost throne -- New hordes -- The great mutation -- The price of peace -- The northern road -- Withdrawal -- Younger brothers -- Epilogue: The Horde's mirror.
Abstract: "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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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 900 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00818149

Introduction: A power of a new kind -- The resilience of the felt-walled tents -- The lost throne -- New hordes -- The great mutation -- The price of peace -- The northern road -- Withdrawal -- Younger brothers -- Epilogue: The Horde's mirror.

"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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