Mongols and the West 1221-1410

Name: Mongols and the West 1221-1410
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ISBN: 9780582368965

ISBN-10: 0582368960

ISBN-13: 9780582368965

Edition: 2004

Authors: Peter Jackson

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Book details

List price: $60.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.14" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English



Preface


Abbreviations


Note on transliteration


Note on proper names


Note on references


List of maps


Introduction



Latin Christendom and its neighbours in the early thirteenth century



A world-empire in the making



The Mongol invasions of 1241-1244



A remedy against the Tartars



The halting of the Mongol advance



Images of the enemy



An ally against Islam: the Mongols in the Near East



From confrontation to coexistence: the Golden Horde



Temï¿½r (Tamerlane) and Latin Christendom



Mission to the infidel



Traders and adventurers



A new world discovered?


Conclusion



The authenticity of Marco Polo's book



Glossary



Genealogical tables and lists of rulers


Bibliography


Index