The Mongol Conquest in World History

Informationen zum Autor Timothy May is Department Head and Associate Professor of Central Eurasian and Middle Eastern History at North Georgia College and State University. He is the author of The Mongol Art of War: Chinggis Khan and the Mongol Military System (2007) and Culture and Customs of Mongolia (2009). Klappentext Giving an account of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in history, May shows that although the Mongols were the most destructive force in the pre-modern world, they had a stabilizing effects on the social, cultural and economic life of the inhabitants of a vast territory and left a far-reaching legacy. Zusammenfassung Giving an account of the Mongol Empire! the largest contiguous empire in history! May shows that although the Mongols were the most destructive force in the pre-modern world! they had a stabilizing effects on the social! cultural and economic life of the inhabitants of a vast territory and left a far-reaching legacy.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy May, Timothy Michael May, May, May Timothy
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 15.04.2012
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
• EAN: 9781861898678
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-867-8
• Pages: 304
• Series: Globalities; Globalities
• Subjects: Innovation, Religion, Renaissance, food, Power, Travel, art, History, Administration, Globalization, Geography, Capitalism, HISTORY / Asia / General, Identity, Spirituality, Nonfiction, Luxury, EUrasia, Control, CE period up to c 1500, Networks, Columbus, Order, Stability, Colonialism, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Commerce, Destruction, territory, Asian History, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, imperialism, Mongol Empire, Trade routes, Warfare, missionaries, Scientific Knowledge, unification, merchants, plague, Mongol Empire / Mongol Hordes / Khanates, empire; globalization; eurasia; networks; colonialism; imperialism; territory; unification; identity; power; control; destruction; stability; order; merchants; missionaries; travel; trade routes; nonfiction; history; geography; scientific knowledge;