"Recounts the riveting story of the Mongol conquest of north China, which inflicted terrible wartime destruction, and how the northern Chinese adapted to changed circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order. Delineates the region's …
"Recounts the riveting story of the Mongol conquest of north China, which inflicted terrible wartime destruction, and how the northern Chinese adapted to changed circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order. Delineates the region's …
"Recounts the riveting story of the Mongol conquest of north China, which inflicted terrible wartime destruction, and how the northern Chinese adapted to changed circumstances and interacted with their conquerors to create a drastically new social order. Delineates the region's …
"The rise of the Mongol empire transformed world history. Its collapse in the mid-fourteenth century had equally profound consequences. Four themes dominate this study of the late Mongol empire in Northeast Asia during this chaotic era: the need for a regional perspective encomp…
"The rise of the Mongol empire transformed world history. Its collapse in the mid-fourteenth century had equally profound consequences. Four themes dominate this study of the late Mongol empire in Northeast Asia during this chaotic era: the need for a regional perspective encomp…
Covering the rise and fall of the Mongol Empire, this reference presents the figures, places, and events that led this once-beleaguered region to rise up to become the largest contiguous empire in history. In the 13th century, Chinggis Khan rose to power, leading an empire of a …