Report on the International Conference “Mobility and Transformations: Economic and Cultural Exchange in Mongol Eurasia” (Jerusalem, 29th June – 1st July, 2014) [PDF]
The article contains a report on the international conference “Mobility and Transformations: Economic and Cultural Exchange in Mongol Eurasia” held in Jerusalem from 29th June to 1st July, 2014.
Roman Hautala
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The middle of the XIII century - the apogee of power of the unified Mongol Empire. In 1241-1242, the first, bloodiest and most destructive Mongol invasion into Europe took place. Certainly, it was vital for the Europeans to find an answer to the question:
Yuliy Ivanovich Drobyshev
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Pochekaev R.Yu. Chinggis Khan’s Great Yasa in the Mongol Empire and Chinggisid States of the 13th–14th centuries: Legal Code or Ideal “Law and Order”? [PDF]
Research objective of the article is clarifying of the nature of the Greta Yasa of Chinggis Khan: was it legal code or set of specific edicts, regulations and principles?
R.Yu. Pochekaev
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Book Review: Zlygostev V.A. Geroi “Sokrovennogo skazaniya” [Heroes of the “Secret History”]
Research objectives: This article analyzes a new book by independent historian, Valery Zlygostev, written in the historical, biographical genre. The book is dedicated to outstanding figures in the medieval history of the Mongols, their allies, and ...
Antonov I.V.
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Women and Religion in the Mongol Empire
Aspects of the Mongol Empire have been well studied in academia, but these analyses, like much of our recording and analysis of world history overall, have largely excluded women.
Barnett, Karlie
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Who Was the Builder of Mongol Towns in Transbaikalia?
In the Transbaikalia territory, unique archaeological sites belonging to the Mongol Empire period are found – the town of Khirkhira and the palace of Kondui.
N.N. Kradin
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Sensing Empire: Sensing Mongol Imperialism in Medieval Contact Literatures (1206–1368) [PDF]
Sensing Empire assembles a new literary history of the Mongol empire (1206–1368) by exposing the epistemological intersections between disparate cultural productions in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
Ishikawa, Misho
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The Tatar and Kipchak Languages in the Frameworks of One Linguageographic Reconstruction. [PDF]
Objective: To examine the origin and development of several Turkic languages spoken in the North Caucasus. Research materials: the era of Turkic khanate domination in the steppes of Asia and Eastern Europe marked the formation of the ancient Turkic ...
Shumkin A.V.
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Reward for the loyalty, retribution for treachery: judicial practice of Chinggis Khan
The article is an analysis of judicial activity of Chinggis Khan towards persons who entered his service under different circumstances. Analysis allows to state that Chinggis Khan not always used the same criteria taking his decision on the reward for ...
Yuliy I. Drobyshev, Roman Yu. Pochekaev
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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae
Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich +5 more
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