Chinggis Khan : world conqueror / Ruth W. Dunnell.
Chinggis Khan : world conqueror / Ruth W. Dunnell.
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Boston : Longman, c2010, [i.e. 2009].
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N950.21092/4
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English
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xxiv, 119 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Persons mentioned in the text -- Chronology: the rise of Mongol Empire -- Eurasian nomads : ecological, geographical, and historical considerations -- Origins of Chinggis Khan : Mongolia in the twelfth century -- Education of a hero, 1160s-1180s -- Making of a khan, 1180s-1190s -- Uniting the people...
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Publisher
Boston : Longman, c2010, [i.e. 2009].
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1st ed.
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Massachusetts
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c2010, [i.e. 2009].
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"From a twenty-first century scholar's perspective, the Mongols appear as early adepts of globalization, linking the remote ends of the Eurasian continent through diplomatic, military, commercial, microbial, and cultural exchanges - a prelude to the Columbian exchange of barely a hundred years later. In these pages, readers should gain insight into...
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Chinggis Khan : world conqueror / Ruth W. Dunnell.
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The library of world biography.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2010, [i.e. 2009].
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N950.21092/4
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74VvV3xW5XMM
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0321276337
9780321276339
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950.21092 B
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991010042779702626
