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Author:

McLynn, Frank, author.

Title:

Genghis Khan : his conquests, his empire, his legacy / Frank McLynn.

Edition:

First Da Capo Press edition.

Publisher:

Da Capo Pressa member of the Perseus Books Group,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xxxvi, 646 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Genghis Khan,--1162-1227.
Mongols--Kings and rulers--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [527]-632) and index.

Contents:

The nomads of Mongolia -- Early years -- The rise and rise of Temujin -- Temujin becomes Genghis Khan -- The ever victorious army -- The character and personality of the Khan -- The invasion of the Jin Empire -- The conquest of northern China -- Westward diversions -- Downfall of the Shah -- The Khwarezmian Empire destroyed -- The Great Raid -- The twilight years -- Ogodei -- Administering the Mongol Empire -- The invasion of eastern Europe -- Hungary and the Adriatic -- Appendix 1. Mongol religion -- Appendix 2. The fall of Qara Khitai.

ISBN:

0306823950
9780306823954

LCCN:

2015939688

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