Author:
Weatherford, Jack, 1946-
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Crown, c2004.
Descriptionxxxv, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Note:The reign of terror on the steppe: 1162-1206 -- The blood cot -- Tale of three rivers -- War of the Khans -- The mongol world war: 1211 -1261 -- Spitting on the golden Khan -- Sultan versus Khan -- The discovery and conquest of Europe -- Warring queens -- The global awakening: 1262-1962 -- Khubilai Khan and the new mongol empire -- The global awakening -- The empire of illusion -- Epilogue: the eternal spirit of Genghis Khan.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-300) and index.
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