The Pechenegs: Nomads in the Political and Cultural Landscape of Medieval Europe

by &lt Aleksander Paro

In The Pechenegs: Nomads in the Political and Cultural Landscape of Medieval Europe, Aleksander Paroń offers a reflection on the history of the Pechenegs, a nomadic people which came to control the Black Sea steppe by the end of the ninth century. Nomadic peoples have often been presented in European historiography as aggressors and destroyers whose appearance led to only chaotic decline and economic stagnation. Making use of historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004434895
• ISBN13: 9789004434899
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 452 Pages