Cumans and Tatars
Subtitle: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 11851365
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 24, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780521837569
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; Warfare & Defence; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History: World; History - General History; Southeast Europe; Eastern Europe - Balkan Republics; History; Middle East - General; History / Middle East
First sentence: The greatest difficulty in investigating the Cumans and Tatars, like that encountering anyone who investigates the Eurasian nomadic peoples, lies in the almost total lack of indigenous sources.