Early Latin Reports about the Mongols (1221): Reasons for Distortion of Reality »
The first mention of the Mongols appears in Latin sources in 1221. According to these sources, the Mongol army, which accomplished a number of conquests in Central Asia, Persia, and Transcaucasia, consisted of baptized nomads. Latin authors asserted that at the head of this army stood a certain Davi...
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State Institution «Sh.Marjani Institute of History of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences»
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Zolotoordynskoe Obozrenie |
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| Online Access: | http://goldhorde.ru/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/%D0%97%D0%9E-1-2015-50-67.pdf |