Horse and Warband in the Making of Empires
by
Jos Gommans
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
This omnibus brings together some old and some recent works by Jos Gommans on the warhorse and its impact on medieval and early modern state-formation in South Asia. These studies are based on Gommans’ observation that Indian empires always had to deal with a highly dynamic inner frontier between...