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  1. Zolotaja Orda
    očerki istorii i istoriografii
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  IV - Institut vostokovedenija, Moskva

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: Russian
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9785907543553
    Subjects: Mongols / History / To 1500; Mongols / Historiography; Geschichtsschreibung; Motiv
    Scope: 367 Seiten, 21 cm
  2. In the shadow of the Mongol Empire
    Ming China and Eurasia
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    "During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    "During the thirteenth century, the Mongols created the greatest empire in human history. Genghis Khan and his successors brought death and destruction to Eurasia. They obliterated infrastructure, devastated cities, and exterminated peoples. They also created courts in China, Persia, and southern Russia, famed throughout the world as centers of wealth, learning, power, religion, and lavish spectacle. The great Mongol houses established standards by which future rulers in Eurasia would measure themselves for centuries. In this ambitious study, David M. Robinson traces how in the late fourteenth century the newly established Ming dynasty (1368-1644) in China crafted a narrative of the fallen Mongol empire. To shape the perceptions and actions of audiences at home and abroad, the Ming court tailored its narrative of the Mongols to prove that it was the rightful successor to the Mongol empire. This is a story of how politicians exploit historical memory for their own gain"--

     

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