Beschrijving
The Mongols erupted out of Central Asia in 1206 and soon controlled an empire stretching from Poland to Korea; although remembered as a destructive force, they united a great part of the world under one rule, and their combined arms and mobile tactics have had considerable influence on subsequent military thinkers.
Jeremia Curtin, born 1835, was an American translator and folklorist. He died in 1906.
