Nicholas Morton
The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
💎 Earn 54 Points (£0.54) on this item.
YOU SAVE £4.02
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
The Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages, as revealed in "The Mongol Storm". These wars, alongside the Crusades, profoundly impacted the region's geopolitics, leading to the rise of new powers like the Ottomans and the decline of others. The conquests forever transformed the region and forged closer ties among societies spread across Eurasia.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 09 November 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
The Mongol invasions of the Near East, a series of wars that occurred during the same era as the Crusades, had a profound impact on the region's history. In a mere generation, the Mongols conquered vast territories, reshaping the geopolitical landscape and challenging the established powers of the time. The Byzantines, Seljuk Turks, and Crusaders, among others, fought for survival amidst the chaos, while new players such as the Ottomans emerged to resist the Mongol onslaught. These conquests not only altered the course of history in the Near East but also forged closer ties among societies across Eurasia.
The Mongol Storm, a comprehensive and meticulously researched book, delves into the details of these wars and their lasting consequences. It explores how the Mongol conquests disrupted the existing power structures, altered cultural landscapes, and paved the way for new trade routes and cultural exchanges. The book also sheds light on the impact of the Mongol invasions on the global balance of power, as they facilitated the spread of Islam and influenced the development of modern states in the region.
Through vivid storytelling and extensive analysis, The Mongol Storm provides a comprehensive understanding of the Mongol invasions and their global significance. It is an essential read for anyone interested in history, geography, and the complex interplay of power and culture in the medieval world.
Weight: 304g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399803571
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
