The Early Empires of Central Asia: A Study of the Scythians and the Huns and the Part They Played in World History

by William Montgomery McGovern

Book Overview

Realizing that a knowledge of the Scythians and the Huns is necessary for an adequate understanding of the countries of eastern Europe and the Near East, McGovern has written a comprehensive survey of all that is known--racial, social, and cultural as well as political--regarding the inhabitants of central Asia, from the earliest times (c. 3000 B.C.) down to the sixth century A.D.

Originally published in 1939.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469644762
• ISBN13: 9781469644769
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 546 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"