{"product_id":"history-of-the-tartars-hetum-the-historian-9781925937893","title":"History of the Tartars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first modern English translation of \u003cem\u003eThe History of the Tartars\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe History of the Tartars \u003c\/em\u003efirst appeared in 1307 in the city of Poitiers. Book I is a geographical survey of fourteen countries of Asia and the Near East. Book II is a brief account of Muslim military history, including the rise of the Saljuqs and Khwarazmians. Book III describes the early history of the Mongols and Mongol warfare in the Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus. Book IV contains Het'um's suggestions to Pope Clement V on initiating a crusade to retake Jerusalem and parts of Cilician Armenia, Lebanon and Syria. With Book IV, Het'um's \u003cem\u003eHistory \u003c\/em\u003eenters the ranks of Crusader literature, but with the difference that its author, rather than being a pious and limited cleric, was instead a successful and influential general and tactician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHet'um, was the son of prince Oshin, lord of Korikos in the Kingdom of Cilician Armenia, and nephew of King Het'um I (1226-69) and the kingdom's Constable, Smbat \u003cem\u003eSparapet \u003c\/em\u003e(commander-in-chief).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Het'um the Historian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1925937895\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781925937893\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sophene\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Het'um the Historian","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44130500182271,"sku":"9781925937893","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_62ed22d3-da25-422f-8d6d-168a2dc30b5c.jpg?v=1687469700","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/history-of-the-tartars-hetum-the-historian-9781925937893","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}