The Mongol Empire and its Legacy (Brill's Scholars' List)

Review

From reviews of the hardcover edition:'Scholars fascinated with Chinggis Khan and the Eurasian steppe will not be disappointed.'Charles C. Kolb, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington DC 20506, Religious Studies Review, 1999.'The book is a must-read for the specialist and worth a close look by generalists. Recommended.'Word Trade, 1999.'The volume is a welcome and useful addition to the growing body of modern studies on the Mongol empire, offering fresh perspectives and shedding new light on some old problems.'Peter B. Golden (Rutgers University), The International History Review, 2000.

About the Author

Reuven Amitai-Preiss, Ph.D. (1990) in Middle Eastern History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is Senior Lecturer in medieval Islamic history at the Hebrew University, and author of Mongols and Mamluks: The Mamluk-Ilkhanid War (Cambridge, 1995). David Orrin Morgan, Ph.D. (1977) in History at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London, is Reader in the History of the Middle East at the University of London. He has written The Mongols (London, 1986) and Medieval Persia (London, 1988), and is editor of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society.