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Marie Favereau

マリー・ファヴロー

Marie Favereau

Aliases: Marie Favereau Doumenjou

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
Unknown
Nationality
France
Languages
French, Arabic
Residence History
Paris

Career

Occupations
historian, writer, associate professor
Active Years
2011-2024
Affiliations
Paris Nanterre University, University of Oxford, Leiden University, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Nominations
Cundill Prize finalist (2021, The Horde), Prose Award World History finalist (2022, The Horde)

Education

Paris-Sorbonne University
Faculty of History / Department of History
Degree: Master's
Period: 学部・修士課程
Country: France
Undergraduate and master's in history, degree in Arabic language and civilization

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World

2021 History

The first comprehensive history of the Golden Horde and how the Mongols changed the world.

Mongol EmpireGolden HordeIslamizationNomadic Empires

La Horde d’Or et le sultanat mamelouk: Naissance d’une alliance

2018 History

History of the alliance between the Golden Horde and the Mamluk Sultanate.

MongolMamlukAlliance

La Horde d'Or et l'islamisation des steppes eurasiatiques

2018 History

Account of the Islamization of Eurasian steppes by the Golden Horde.

IslamizationMongols

Bibliography

  • La Horde d’Or. Les héritiers de Gengis Khan (2014)
  • La Horde d’Or et le sultanat mamelouk. Naissance d’une alliance (2018)
  • La Horde d'Or et l'islamisation des steppes eurasiatiques (2018)
  • La Horde d'or - les héritiers de Gengis Khan (2020, children's book)
  • The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World (2021)
  • La Horde, comment les Mongols ont changé le monde (2023)

Legacy

Renowned historian specializing in the Mongol Empire, particularly the Golden Horde; her book The Horde received international acclaim.