The Mongols in Russia by Jeremiah Curtin
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"The Mongols in Russia" by Jeremiah Curtin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complex and tumultuous interactions between the Mongol Empire and the early Russian principalities, tracing the socio-political landscape of Russia as it faced invasions and changes in governance. It delves into the history of significant figures like Rurik and Vladimir, providing insight into the impact of Mongol rule on the development of
Russia. The opening of the work presents a foundation for understanding the Mongol's involvement in Russian history. It begins with a discussion of the expansive regions inhabited by the Mongols, detailing their retreat from Western Europe and establishment of their capital in Sarai, north of the Caspian Sea. Curtin then transitions to a brief history of early Russia, describing the political and social structures of Slavic settlements, the influential figures that shaped the country, and the critical events leading up to and including threats from the Mongols. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the intricate relationships and significant conflicts that ensued as these vast empires collided. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 08030035 |
| Title | The Mongols in Russia |
| Original Publication | Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1908. |
| Note | Companion volume to the author's The Mongols, a history, #72183. |
| Credits | Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Mongols -- Russia |
| Subject | Russia -- History -- To 1533 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72764 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72764-6 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 722 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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