Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world /

Weatherford, Jack 1946-

Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world / Jack Weatherford. - xxxv, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Originally published: New York : Crown, ©2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-300) and index.

A re-evaluation of Genghis Khan's rise to power examines the reforms the conqueror instituted throughout his empire and his uniting of East and West, which set the foundation for the nation-states and economic systems of the modern era.

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Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.


Mongols--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Mongols--History.
Mongols.
Mongols--Kings and rulers.


Biography.
History.

DS22.G45 / W43 2012

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