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The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world /

Favereau, Marie 1977-

The Horde : how the Mongols changed the world / Marie Favereau. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021. - 377 ages: Illustrations

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"--.

ISBN: 9780674244214 0674244214

Standard No.: 9780674244214

LCCN: 2020043301

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Civilization, Mongol.
Mongols--History.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Golden Horde--Civilization.
Golden Horde--History.

LC Class. No.: DS22.7

Dewey Class. No.: 900

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