ASIA 203: EMPIRE ON HORSEBACK
Fall 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 16345
This course examines the political, military and cultural histories of the nomads who dominated Central Asia from antiquity to the early modern period: the Scythian, Xiongnu, Turk and most specifically the Mongol Empires. We explore how these societies shaped world history through warfare, diplomacy, trade networks, and cross-cultural exchange.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Lisa Balabanlilar