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Nicholas Morton The Mongol Storm Making and Breaking Empires in The Medieval Near East Basic Books by Marcos Arthur Viana is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document is the copyright page and introduction for the book "The Mongol Storm" by Nicholas Morton. It provides background on the book, describing how it will reconstruct the vast upheavals in the Near East from 1218 to the mid-1300s caused by the Mongol invasions and conquests. It begins with an account of the events that sparked the Mongol invasion, including the execution of Mongol merchants in Utrar, which led to swift Mongol retaliation and the collapse of the Khwarazmian Empire. The introduction
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- Marcos Arthur Viana
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