The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East

Author: Nicholas Morton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 How the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages For centuries, the Crusades have been central to the story of the medieval Near East, but these religious wars are only part of the region's complex history. As The Mongol Storm reveals, during the same era the Near East was utterly remade by another series of wars: the Mongol invasions. In a single...Read more