The Mongolian Narrative of the Battle of Mohi

A tatár kivonulás 780. évfordulójára

  • Sándor P. Szabó Sinologist, Head of Department, Associate Professor, National University of Public Service, Department of China Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17047/HADTUD.2022.32.4.96
Keywords: Battle of Mohi, Mongol Invasion of Hungary, Chinese-language Mongolian sources, Subutai, Mongolian narrative, Mongol withdrawal

Abstract

This essay reconstructs the Mongolian narrative of the Battle of Mohi based on Chinese-language Mongolian historical sources. Although the sources examined in thisstudy contain invaluable information on the Battle of Mohi and the Mongol invasion of Hungary,no academic work has ever been published in Hungary or elsewhere in the world toaccomplish this reconstruction.

Published
2023-02-08
Issue
Vol. 32 No. 4 (2022): Military science |printed|
Section
Military history