image - A History of the World from the Perspective of nomad, Expanded Edition, Library - 2011/7/1 - Masaaki Sugiyama (Author)

Masaaki Sugiyama (born March 1, 1952) is a Japanese historian born in Shizuoka Prefecture. He is a professor emeritus at Kyoto University. His main research interests are the history of the Mongol period and the history of Central Eurasia. He is a leading scholar of Mongol history in Japan.

Post-Mongolian Era

  • Around Russia
  • Middle East

civilization

  • urbanization
  • civilization

Central Eurasia Civilizations that Leave and Civilizations that Do Not Leave

Turk

dish of white fish with white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei) federation What can be Confederation without limit

Literature of different civilizations compound eyes Ethnic Eurasia

  • I’m not going to go into the Islamic Middle East world and the 15th century and beyond.

  • The collapse of the Soviet Union was the catalyst.

    • What is “nation”?
    • Osamu Naruse, “Early Modern States and Military Revolution.
    • Isao Sawada, “The Xiongnu: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Nomadic State.”
  • Kenichi Matsumoto

  • very hard a caravan (of merchants) arable land isolation connection

Sand Desert

  • Sahara Desert
  • →a caravan (of merchants) desert
  • Dry, low-water meadows
  • Central Eurasia
  • → Nomadic

movement

Middle East World Islamic World

  • The Power to Network agrarian civilization
  • The power to accumulate within pastoral civilization
  • Ability to move outward

a modern state or nation

  • border
  • Land Definition
  • Determination of settled nationals

Settled and mobile


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