The Mongol Empire: Its Rise and LegacyTransaction Publishers - 581 pagina's The rise of the Mongol empire under Jenghis Khan and his successors, and its gradual decay. With a concluding chapter on the place of Mongolia in the world today. |
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EXPANDING POWER | 38 |
ALLIANCE WITH THE KHAN OF THE KERAITS | 53 |
DANGER THREATENS | 64 |
JENGHIZ KHAN OF KHANS | 82 |
TRAINING OF THE MONGOLS | 102 |
END OF THE EMPIRE | 357 |
THE REALM OF THE ILKHANS | 369 |
THE YUEN DYNASTY | 381 |
THE GOLDEN HORDE | 390 |
THE CENTRE | 404 |
PART FOURTAMERLANE | 409 |
THE LAND BETWEEN THE REALMS | 411 |
KNIGHTERRANT | 422 |
THE CHINESE WAR | 116 |
THE WORLD IN THE WEST | 142 |
WAR AGAINST THE SHAH | 157 |
A WAR OF ANNIHILATION | 179 |
THE SAGE FROM CHINA | 200 |
RETURN | 210 |
JENGHIZ KHANS HERITAGE | 221 |
PART TWOTHE MONGOL EMPIRE | 231 |
A GREAT PRIME MINISTER | 233 |
THE MONGOLS IN EUROPE | 247 |
AMONG THE TARTARS | 270 |
THE CONQUERORS GRANDSONS | 286 |
A GENERAL ONSLAUGHT | 303 |
KUBLAI KHAN | 317 |
MARCO POLOS MILLIONS | 341 |
PART THREETHE THREE REALMS | 355 |
LORD OF TRANSOXANIA | 435 |
WAR AGAINST TOKTAMISH | 451 |
THE FIVE YEARS CAMPAIGN | 465 |
THE SEXAGENARIAN | 474 |
DREAM OF WORLDDOMINION | 489 |
PART FIVETHE HERITAGE | 505 |
THE HEIRS | 507 |
THE DISINHERITED | 519 |
EPILOGUETHE KEY OF ASIA | 535 |
GENEALOGICAL TREE OF THE JENGHIZIDES | 550 |
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | 551 |
PRINCIPAL PERSONS MENTIONED IN THE BOOK | 555 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 559 |
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Pagina x - ... flees, the rest of the group of a hundred are all put to death, if they do not flee too. In a word, unless they retreat in a body, all who take flight are put to death.