The History of the Mongol Conquests

First Published in 1971 The History of the Mongol Conquests presents a general history of the Mongols of the thirteenth century. By using primary and secondary sources, J. J. Saunders fills up a major gap in the English historical literature on the subject.

List of contents

Glossary A note on chronology A note on transliteration Genealogical tables Preface 1. Eurasian nomadism 2. The Turkish rehearsal for the Mongol conquests 3. From Turk to Mongol 750-1200 4. Chingis Khan 5. The Mongol drive to Europe 6. The Christian response 7. Nomad imperialism: Mongol rule in China and Persia 8. The anti-Mongol reaction 9. Kipchak and Chagatai 10. The Mongol age in retrospect Appendix I Appendix II Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Saunders J. J.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032527307
• ISBN: 978-1-032-52730-7
• No. of pages: 294
• Weight: 453 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Asian History