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Discover the groundbreaking insights within *Expanding Horizons*, a transformative exploration of premodern global history by acclaimed historian Andrea. This essential read, perfect for history enthusiasts and educators alike, delves deep into the medieval expansion of the ‘first Europe’ from the dramatic fifth century to the enlightening fifteenth century. Covering diverse regions such as Ireland and Ethiopia, and encompassing vast empires like the Mongol Empire, this book dismantles the myth of European isolation prior to modernity. With meticulously crafted maps, primary source excerpts, and curated reading suggestions, *Expanding Horizons* serves as an unparalleled resource for those interested in global travel, exploration, and colonialism. Ideal for academic course development, this text encourages a holistic understanding of interconnected histories. Dive into the rich tapestry of medieval cross-cultural exchanges that shaped our world today. Equip yourself with knowledge that transcends traditional narratives and sheds light on the complexity of historical interactions. Whether you are a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this pivotal work by Andrea is indispensable for anyone seeking to grasp the vastness of our shared past.