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The Mongol Empire was the largest continuous land empire known to history. This book explains how the vast Mongolian Empire was organized, examining the religious and political character of the steppe nomadic society. It also assesses the military career of Chingiz (Genghis) Khan, and considers the nature of Mongol imperial government.
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David Morgan is Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was previously Reader in the History of the Middle East at SOAS, London.
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Innehållsförteckning
Preface.Acknowlegements.Maps.Introduction.1. The Study of Mongol History.2. Nomads of the Steppe.3. Chingiz Khan and the Founding of the Mongol Empire.4. Nature and the Institutions of the Mongol Empire.5. The Mongols in China.6. Expansion to the West: the Mongols in Russia and Persia.7. The Mongols and Europe.8. What Became of the Mongols? Epilogue.References.Chronology of Events.Dynastic Tables.Index.
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"The appearance of a new, well-done general history is a welcome event. The outcome is an excellent and readable account." Middle East Studies Association Bulletin "Excellent work, the best that we have of its kind" Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society "Well-written, well-documented presentation, with an excellent - exceptionally accurate - bibliography. I know of no better book to give a general view of the "great" epoch of Mongol History." English Historical Review
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Detaljerad information
| Artikelid: | 9781405135399 |
| ISBN 10: | 1405135395 |
| Förlag: | Blackwell Publishing Ltd |
| Utgivningsdatum: | 2007 (ursprungligen 20061130) |
| Utgivningsland: | Sverige |
| Utgivningsort: | Oxford |
| Språk: | English |
| Illustrationer: | 39ill. |
| Upplaga | 2Rev e. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Antal sidor: | 288 |
| Vikt: | 399 g |
| Höjd: | 229 mm |
| Antal komponenter: | 1 |