The History of the World Conqueror
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The History of the World Conqueror
| Author | Ata-Malik Juvaini |
|---|---|
| Pages | 752 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | A Persian administrator’s contemporary history of the Mongol conquests, written by a man who served the conquerors. |
Where I heard about it
- @typesfast’s thread — a reply to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?” in the thread, June 2025.
About this edition
Composed in the thirteenth century; the standard English text is J. A. Boyle’s translation.
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- History
What links here
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