This is the first serious study of Tamerlane, the great nomad conqueror who rose to power in 1370 on the ruins of the Mongol Empire and led his armies on campaigns of unprecedented scope, ranging from Moscow to Delhi. As the last nomad ruler to unite the steppe regions of Eurasia, Tamerlane marks the transition from the era of nomad conquest and rule to the modern ascendency of the settled world. "Manz's book fulfills its claim to be the first full scholarly study of Tamerlane....This well-written study will be hard to surpass..." Choice The first full study of the great nomad conqueror, Tamerlane. Used Book in Good Condition