Kulikovo 1380 : the battle that made Russia

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The 14th-century Mongol conquest of the Rus' - the principalities of Russia - was devastating and decisive. Cities were lain waste, new dynasties rose and for a hundred years, the Russians were under unquestioned foreign rule. However, the Mongols were conquerors rather than administrators and they chose to rule through subject princes. This allowed the Rurikid dynastic princes of Moscow to rise with unprecedented speed. With the famed 'Mongol Yo...

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Kulikovo, Battle of, Russia, 1380

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Campaign Campaign ; 332

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ISBN:

9781472831217

Description:

96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 94) and index

Contents:

Origins of the Campaign
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Forces
Opposing Plans
The Battle
Aftermath
The Battlefield Today

Control Number:

3056038

Other Authors:

Tan, Darren, illustrator

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