| The Mongols: A History Revised Edition Contributor(s): Curtin, Jeremiah (Author) |
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ISBN: 0306812436 ISBN-13: 9780306812439 Publisher: Da Capo Press OUR PRICE: $24.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: An absorbing detailed narrative, this book reveals the clans, feuds, battles, and conquests of the Mongol era. 1 map. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - Central Asia - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 950.2 |
| Lexile Measure: 1170 |
| Physical Information: 1.16" H x 5.58" W x 8.4" (1.10 lbs) 456 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Mongols were the superpower of their day, erupting out of Central Asia in 1206 to conquer an empire stretching from Poland to Korea. Their arrival in the Middle East upset the very tenuous balance between Christendom and Islam, sparking a long-simmering rivalry that has, as we all know, lasted to this day.An absorbing, detailed narrative on the clans, feuds, battles, and conquests of the Mongol era, covering every aspect of Mongol intrigue, logistics, and tactics. |