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Article: Greenwood Press.(Daily Life in the Byzantine Empire)(Daily Life in the Mongol Empire)(Culture and Customs of Botswana)(Brief article)(Book review)
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- California Bookwatch
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- May 1, 2006
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Midwest Book Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Greenwood Press
PO Box 5007, Westport, CT 06881-5007
www.greenwood.com
Marcus Rautman's DAILY LIFE IN THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE (0313324279, $49.95) discusses daily life ranging from social events and sports to games kids played, tourist attractions, war and peace times and more. Supplementing such daily concerns are insights into Byzantine perceptions, society, and family structure and the major towns and rural life which affected all classes. Any high school or college-level holding strong in Byzantine history will want this. George Lane's DAILY LIFE IN THE MONGOL EMPIRE (0313332266, $49.95) delves into everyday life during the Mongol Empire, from ...
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... ... Control While the written and archaeological sources about the Mongol Empire reveal little about ordinary women, they do record the lives ... inherit the position of Great Khan and govern the entire Mongol Empire. She and the widow of one of Genghis' sons virtually controlled ...
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