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Chinggis Khan in His World

Chinggis Khan in His World

Kamola, Stefan

Hardcover

Series: Medieval Lives

Historical FiguresAncient History GeneralCentral Asian History

Publisher Price: $26.00

PREORDER - Expected ship date March 25, 2027

ISBN10: 1836393369
ISBN13: 9781836393368
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: Mar 25 2027
Pages: 256
Language: English

An illuminating biography of the Mongol Empire's founder that looks beyond military achievement alone.

Chinggis Khan in His World offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most influential figures by placing the founder of the Mongol Empire within the social and political realities of the Eurasian steppe. Rather than focusing primarily on the military conquests and legend of Chinggis Khan (c. 1162-1227), it reconstructs his life through the experiences, relationships, and decisions that shaped his rise to power. Drawing on the latest scholarship and a close reading of primary sources, the book reveals the dynamics of daily life among Inner Asian nomads and the networks of loyalty, rivalry, and kinship on which the empire was built. At once a biography and a portrait of a changing world, it situates Chinggis Khan within the wider history of medieval Eurasia, showing how one life helped reshape a continent.

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