Alexander's Cartographer
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History, Geopolitics and Art across Eurasia | Writing a novel about Byzantine diplomacy Get my book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWZ2SN2C/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2Ij
"The Khiva Expedition" by Maksud Alikhanov-Avarsky is now available in paperback! One of the most vivid accounts of Russia's conquest of Central Asia, Alikhanov's book follows the Russian army's inland march from the Caspian Sea to the Khanate of Khiva amazon.com/dp/B0DWZ2SN2C/…
View of Amalfi with the Capucines Cloister - Carl Morgenstern, 1840
Western Civilization began in Hyperborea
Western Civilization began on the Steppe
At the Harbor of the Golden Age - Vsevolod Ivanov
I remember reading Hero of our Time in a Moscow hookah lounge frequented by Kavkaz men discussing various shady business ideas. My Kabardin friend asked what book I had in my hand, and afterward smiled, saying it was his favorite novel. Lermontov not only created an enigmatic…
