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Searches For An Imaginary Kingdom :The Legend of the Kingdom of Prester John/
Gumilev, L.N.
Searches For An Imaginary Kingdom :The Legend of the Kingdom of Prester John/ L.N.Gumilev - 1st edition - New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987. - xix,403 pages
The so called 'Kingdom of Prester John' was a Christian power thought to exist in Central Asia at the time of the twelfth-century crusades. At a deeper level, for the steppe peoples it constitutes a distant dynamic which led to the world-shattering rise of Mongol power under Chinggis (Genghis) Khan.Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780521108799
Asia, Central History,Prester John (Legendary character)
958 / GUM
Searches For An Imaginary Kingdom :The Legend of the Kingdom of Prester John/ L.N.Gumilev - 1st edition - New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987. - xix,403 pages
The so called 'Kingdom of Prester John' was a Christian power thought to exist in Central Asia at the time of the twelfth-century crusades. At a deeper level, for the steppe peoples it constitutes a distant dynamic which led to the world-shattering rise of Mongol power under Chinggis (Genghis) Khan.Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780521108799
Asia, Central History,Prester John (Legendary character)
958 / GUM