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Author Morton, Nicholas, 1980- author.

Title The Mongol storm : making and breaking empires in the medieval Near East / Nicholas Morton.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3008613~S1
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  950.2 MOR    DUE 05-03-24
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Description vii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Rumours -- Hiatus -- Invasion -- Displaced peoples -- Internal wars -- The conquered -- The next wave -- Intermediaries -- Stabilisation -- Trade routes and the balance of power -- Challengers -- Stagnation -- Epilogue : New world order.
Summary "The Mongol Storm is an epic account of violent conflict unfolding against the vibrant backdrop of the Seljuk Turks' magnificent garden palaces, mighty Crusader fortresses, Egyptian pyramids, Damascus' sprawling markets, and the vast Mongol wagon cities. Vividly written and vast in scope, it completely revises our understanding of the Mongols and the world of the Middle Ages"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-408) and index.
Subject Mongols -- History -- To 1500.
Mongols -- Middle East -- History.
Mongols -- Asia, Central -- History.
Islamic Empire -- History -- 1258-1517.
ISBN 9781541616301 (hardcover)
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