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Why did nomads need cities, and under what circumstances did they emerge? Who built, supplied, and populated the capitals of the great Mongol Empire? How did the Mongol aristocrats expelled from China remember their lost cities? We are talking about how the Mongol capitals existed and functioned with Sergei Viktorovich Dmitriev, PhD in history and senior research fellow at the China Department of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. You can become a subscriber to the Proshloe magazine and support our projects: https://proshloe.com/donate The Proshloe Historical Magazine channel is the official channel of the Proshloe magazine. The editor-in-chief of the magazine is Mikhail Rodin, the author and host of the projects “Motherland of Elephants,” “History of Conflicts,” and Proshloe. Here we talk about historical science and the modern view of scientists on our common past. / @proshloejournal https://proshloe.com/ / proshloecom https://vk.com/proshloe_com https://ok.ru/proshloe.com / proshloe.journal https://t.me/proshloejournal