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Emerging Out Of The Vast Steppe Grasslands Of Central Asia In The Early 1200s, The Mongols, Under Their Ferocious Leader, Genghis Khan, Quickly Carved Out An Empire That By The Late Thirteenth Century Covered Almost One-sixth Of The Earth's Landmass—from Eastern Europe To The Eastern Shore Of Asia—and Encompassed 110 Million People. Far Larger Than The Much More Famous Domains Of Alexander The Great And Ancient Rome, It Has Since Been Surpassed In Overall Size And Reach Only By The British Empire. The Rise And Fall Of The Second Largest Empire In The World Recounts The Spectacularly Rapid Expansion And Dramatic Decline Of The Mongol Realm, While Examining Its Real, Widespread, And Enduring Influence On Countless Communities From The Danube River To The Pacific Ocean.--publisher Description. Family Tree -- Introduction -- The Asian Steppes: An Intensely Hostile World -- The Savage Boyhood Of Temüjin -- A Friendless Boy's First Allies -- Temüjin's First Battle -- The Showdown That Made Temüjin A Khan -- Temüjin Becomes Genghis Khan And The Mongol Nation Is Born -- The Nomads Conquer An Empire -- Northern China Falls To The Mongols -- Ghengis Khan Invades The Muslim World -- The Mongo

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Author

Thomas J. Craughwell

Publisher

Beverly, Mass.: Fair Winds Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781592333981

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, History, Humanities

Rating

3.84 / 5 (72 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14