mongols

Presents a comprehensive history of the thirteenth-century Mongols under the leadership of Chinggis Khan, describing the establishment of the empire, the culture and people of the Mongols, military tactics, and more.

An historical account of the lives of ordinary people who lived under the rule of Ghengis Khan containing traditional Mongol folktales, the Yasa law system, military campaigns, religion, and the role of women.

Presents a translation of thirteenth-century Venetian explorer Marco Polo's account of his travels throughout China, India, Persia, and other places.

Looks at the early life of Genghis Khan and his struggles on the path to power, and follows the activities of the Mongol tribes as they waged war throughout the world to add to Khan's empire. Includes a selection of related documents.

A biography of thirteenth-century Mongolian leader, Genghis Khan that describes his life and ruthless destruction of cities, villages, and farms.

On cover: The Mongol hordes--Rise of the Shoguns--Slave sultans of Egypt-The West's embattled empire--The Baltic Crusades--Europe's new monarchies.

Describes the history, social structures, communication, laws, culture, clothing, food, and innovations of the Mongol peoples, as well as contemporary issues they face.

Describes the daily life and beliefs of the Mongols in the thirteenth century, the time of Genghis Khan.

Analyzes Genghis Khan, legendary founder of the Mongol empire, and his regime.