HIST 2119 - From Attila the Hun to Genghis Khan: Nomadic Wars and Warriors in Eurasian Histor Course uri icon

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  • This course focuses on the history of Eurasian nomad warriors, their ways of warfare, and their Pan-Eurasian military campaigns and empires from the fourth century to the fifteenth century. It approaches the nomad�from Attila the Hun to Genghis Khan�as a powerful historical agent of globalization. The course also makes students familiar with Eurasia as an indispensable historical-geographical notion that goes beyond the conventional bounds of national history.