“The Mongols have been ill-served by history, the victims of an unfortunate mixture of prejudice and perplexity…The Horde flourished, in Favereau’s fresh, persuasive telling, precisely because it was not the one-trick homicidal rabble of legend.”- Wall Street Journal At the New Lines Magazine podcast The Lede, listen to Marie Favereau explain how Mongol rule represented “the high water mark of nomadic supremacy”:
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