Nomads in the Sedentary WorldAnatoliı̆ Mikhaı̆lovich Khazanov, Anatoly Michailovich Khazanov, André Wink Studies the role played by nomads in the political, linguistic, socio-economic and cultural development of the sedentary world around them. Spans regions from Hungary to Africa, India and China, and periods from the first millennium BC to early modern times. |
Contents
Chapter 1 Nomads in the History of the Sedentary World | 1 |
The Case of PreChinggisid Rus and Georgia | 24 |
The Translatio Imperii from Ītil to Kiev | 76 |
Chapter 4 Cuman Integration in Hungary | 103 |
Chapter 5 The Influence of Pastoral Nomad Populations on the Economy and Society of PostSafavid Iran | 128 |
Chapter 6 TurkoMongolian Nomads and the Iqtā System in the Islamic Middle East ca 10001400 AD | 152 |
Apportioned Lands under the Mongols | 172 |
Chapter 8 Nomads in the Tangut State of HsiHsia 9821227 AD | 191 |
Chapter 9 India and the TurkoMongol Frontier | 211 |
Nomads as a Force in International Trade and Politics | 234 |
Dominance or Marginality | 250 |
12 Conclusion | 285 |
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