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Chinggis Khan (Library of World Biography Series)

By Ruth W. Dunnell

ISBN-10: 0-321-27633-7

ISBN-13: 978-0-321-27633-9What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

Pub. Date: Sep 29, 2009

Format: Paper

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Concise and incisive, each interpretive biography in the Library of World Biography Series focuses on a person whose actions and ideas either significantly influenced world events or whose life reflects important themes and developments in global history.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

 

Preface

 

Persons Mentioned in Text

 

Chronology

 

Maps

 

Introduction: Eurasia in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries

 

Chapter One: Origins of Chinggis Khan:  Mongolia in the Twelfth Century

 

Chapter Two: Education of a Hero, 1160s-1180s

 

Chapter Three: Making of a Khan, 1180s-1190s

 

Chapter Four: Uniting the People, 1190s-1205

 

Chapter Five: Organizing the Empire, 1205-1210

 

Chapter Six: Opening a Southern Front:  The First China Campaigns, 1207-1218

 

Chapter Seven: To Central Asia and Beyond:  From Mongol Khan to World Conqueror, 1218-1223

 

Chapter Eight: Return to Mongolia: The Last Tangut Campaign and Chinggis Khan's Death, 1224-1227

 

Chapter Nine: Legacies:  The Mongol Empire, Eurasian History and Modern Mongolia

 

 

Glossary

 

Genealogical & Reign Chart

 

References

 

Illustrations

 

Index

 


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