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'Ut metum incuterent': Mongol violence in Europe 1241-1242

Paper presents the results of the textual analysis of the sources related to the Mongol invasion of Europe in 1241-2. Special attention is drawn to emotions, both described by the authors and the ones elicited in readers. The following texts were taken into account: excerpts from Matthew Paris' Chronica Majora, Roger's Carmen miserable, Thomas' Historia Salonitana and Simon of St Quentin's account (extant in Vincent of Beauveais Encyclopaedia).

emotions; fear; disgust; Mongols; invasion

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