Weatherford, Jack
Genghis Khan: And the Making of the Modern World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780609809648
- author:
- Weatherford, Jack
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Three Rivers Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 13.21 x 2.03 x 20.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 500 to c 1500
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age. Genghis Khan's remarkable story is one of unprecedented cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization. In nearly every country the Mongol army conquered, they brought about a significant rise in cultural exchange, trade, and the development of civilization. This remarkable work of revisionist history explores the story of his rise through the tribal culture and the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed. The Mongol Empire's impact on the modern world is a fascinating and thought-provoking topic. This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of the Mongol Empire and its lasting impact on the world we live in today.