| Description |
xix, 188 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26cm |
| Contents |
The origins of the Mongol clans and the birth of Temujin -- His childhood and youth. His marriage and the kidnapping of his wife, Lady Borte -- The rescue of lady Borte. A sworn brotherhood. Temujin is chosen by his people to become tribal khan -- The feast in the forest and the struggle for supremacy between the clans -- Loyalties and treacheries. Chinggis Khan goes to war with the Tatar and Naiman tribes -- The Ong Khan and Jamuqa, his former allies, declare war on Chinggis Khan. They are reprimanded for their disloyalty -- The Ong Khan's death. The bragging of Tayang Khan. The battle with the Naiman people -- The destruction of the Merkit tribe.Chinggis becomes Great Khan, organizes the Mongol people and dispenses favours -- Chinggis Khan's military and civil administration -- The empire expands. The defiance of Teb-tenggeri -- The campaign against the Kitat. Chinggis Khan's last campaigns. He chooses his successor -- The death of Chinggish Khan and the reign of Ogodei -- Chinggis Khan's principal warriors -- The arts of war under Chinggis Khan |
| Analysis |
Monarchs |
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Mongol Empire |
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Monarchs |
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Mongol Empire |
| Notes |
In slipcase |
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Maps on lining papers |
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Previous ed. of this translation published as: The History and the life of Chinggis Khan. Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1990 |
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Translated from the Mongolian |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Notes |
Translated from the Mongolian |
| Subject |
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.
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Mongols -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Mongolia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87005678
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Author |
Bradbury, Sue.
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Onon, Urgunge.
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