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Genghis Khan & Making Of Moder
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Discover the groundbreaking narrative of Genghis Khan & the Making of Modernity, an extraordinary exploration of how one remarkable figure shaped the world. This captivating book reveals the true history of Genghis Khan, the Mongol leader whose empire spanned vast territories and transformed political landscapes. With a trade paperback format and 352 pages of insightful content, this New York Times Bestseller dives into the astounding rise of the Mongol army, which conquered more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400.
Genghis Khan's progressive approach to governance set him apart from his contemporaries. This historical account highlights his groundbreaking abolition of torture, advocacy for universal religious freedom, and dismantling of feudal aristocracy. Not only did Khan conquer nations, but he also fostered cultural exchange, expanded trade routes, and laid the groundwork for a modern civilization.
Through riveting storytelling and detailed historical analysis, this book offers readers a revisionist perspective on the impact of Genghis Khan and his empire. Perfect for history buffs, scholars, and anyone eager to understand how the Mongol Empire's legacy still resonates in today's world. Unveil the untold stories of resilience, innovation, and transformation as you uncover the making of the modern age through the lens of Genghis Khan.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780609809648
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2005
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 352
Description:
New York Times Bestseller . The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote cornerof the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age.
The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization. Vastly more progressive than his European or Asian counterparts, Genghis Khan abolished torture, granted universal religious freedom, and smashed feudal systems of aristocratic privilege.
From the story of his rise through the tribal culture to the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed, this brilliant work of revisionist history is nothing less than the epic story of how the modern world was made.
Genghis Khan's progressive approach to governance set him apart from his contemporaries. This historical account highlights his groundbreaking abolition of torture, advocacy for universal religious freedom, and dismantling of feudal aristocracy. Not only did Khan conquer nations, but he also fostered cultural exchange, expanded trade routes, and laid the groundwork for a modern civilization.
Through riveting storytelling and detailed historical analysis, this book offers readers a revisionist perspective on the impact of Genghis Khan and his empire. Perfect for history buffs, scholars, and anyone eager to understand how the Mongol Empire's legacy still resonates in today's world. Unveil the untold stories of resilience, innovation, and transformation as you uncover the making of the modern age through the lens of Genghis Khan.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780609809648
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2005
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 352
Description:
New York Times Bestseller . The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote cornerof the world created an empire that led the world into the modern age.
The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization. Vastly more progressive than his European or Asian counterparts, Genghis Khan abolished torture, granted universal religious freedom, and smashed feudal systems of aristocratic privilege.
From the story of his rise through the tribal culture to the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed, this brilliant work of revisionist history is nothing less than the epic story of how the modern world was made.
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