Eric’s Reviews > The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World > Status Update

"Even the great khan had to recognize that the Horde was a consolidated power, a diverse but integrated world of Mongols, Russians, and Caucasians; pagans, Christians, and Muslims; city-dwellers and herders: a nomadic kingdom unto itself. "

Mongol polities, on their own terms

Interesting reading after Most Precious Merchandise where the Hoard was peripheral. World History means frequently recentering our narratives