Steppe Nomads Who Conquered the World. Under the Rule of Attila, Genghis Khan, Timur

Steppe Nomads Who Conquered the World. Under the Rule of Attila, Genghis Khan, Timur

The outstanding French historian, member of the French Academy, author of a number of works on the history of Asia, created a detailed account of life in the Great Steppe from ancient times to the end of the 18th century.... Possessing undeniable literary skill, the author painted a vivid picture of battles, daily life, customs, and traditions of the steppe people, told about the conditions of their existence, the rise and fall of famous and forgotten dynasties, and the uniqueness of crafts and works of art. Special attention in the narrative is given to three great Asian nomads - Attila, Genghis Khan, and Timur.

In working on the research, the author drew on a colossal volume of sources from European, Chinese, Persian, and other cultures. The book features illustrations of steppe art objects.

Author: Рене Груссе

Printhouse: Tsentrpoligraf

Series: Great Empires of the World

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2020

ISBN: 9785952457850

Number of pages: 527

Size: 221х143х34 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 469 g

ID: 1708545

The outstanding French historian, member of the French Academy, author of a number of works on the history of Asia, created a detailed account of life in the Great Steppe from ancient times to the end of the 18th century. Possessing undeniable literary skill, the author painted a vivid picture of battles, daily life, customs, and traditions of the steppe people, told about the conditions of their existence, the rise and fall of famous and forgotten dynasties, and the uniqueness of crafts and works of art. Special attention in the narrative is given to three great Asian nomads - Attila, Genghis Khan, and Timur.

In working on the research, the author drew on a colossal volume of sources from European, Chinese, Persian, and other cultures. The book features illustrations of steppe art objects.

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