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050	0	0	_aDS6. _bH55 1996
240	1	0	_aHistoria Mongolorum. _lEnglish
245	1	4	_aThe story of the Mongols whom we call the Tartars = _bHistoria Mongalorum quos nos Tartaros appellamus : Friar Giovanni di Plano Carpini's account of his embassy to the court of the Mongol Khan / _ctranslated by Erik Hildinger.
260			_aBoston : _bBranden Publishing company, _cc1996.
300			_a136 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
500			_a“Thirteen century Europeans knew all too well the ravages left behind by Attila the Hun. This new scourge by the Mongols, who had already laid to waste a great part of central Europe, were again knocking at the doors of mainland Italy. Except for their complete ruthlessness, little else was known about them. The pope, whose predecessor had received credit for having saved Europe from Attila, was faced with a similar dilemma. But, how could he fight against an enemy about whom he and the Europeans had little if any updated information? Thus, the mission to the tartars, and Carpini’s first account available to Europe…”—back cover.
504			_a“Includes bibliography”—(p. [128]-130).
650		0	_aMongols _x History.
651		0	_aAsia _x Description and travel.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eocip _f19 _gy-gencatlg
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