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Genghis Khan (1162-1227) was the founder, Khan (ruler) and Khagan (emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of northeast Asia. After founding the Mongol Empire... Read Full Overview

Genghis Khan rose from hardship on the Mongolian steppe to become one of the most formidable conquerors in world history. Jacob Abbott's historical account follows the life of Temujin, the boy who survived betrayal, exile, family danger, tribal rivalry, and... Read Full Overview

Genghis Khan rose from hardship on the Mongolian steppe to become one of the most formidable conquerors in world history. Jacob Abbott's historical account follows the life of Temujin, the boy who survived betrayal, exile, family danger, tribal rivalry, and... Read Full Overview

Ride across the vast steppes of Central Asia and witness the rise of one of history's most formidable conquerors in this classic account of empire, warfare, and ambition.

The book, "" Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

The word khan is not a name, but a title. It means chieftain or king. It is a word used in various forms by the different tribes and nations that from time immemorial have inhabited Central Asia, and has been applied to a great number of potentates and rulers that have from time... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...