Genghis Khan & the Mongol conquests, 1190-1400 /
Genghis Khan and the Mongol conquests, 1190-1400
Stephen Turnbull.
- Hardback ed.
- New York : Routledge, [2004?]
- 95 p. : ill. (some col.), col. plans ; 26 cm.
- Essential histories .
"First published 2003 under the title Essential histories 57: Genghis Khan and the Mongol conquests, 1190-1400 by Osprey Publishing ... Oxford"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.
Introduction -- Chronology -- Background to war : the rise of the Mongols -- Warring sides : the Mongol army -- Outbreak of war : Beyond the steppes -- The fighting : Building an empire -- Portrait of a soldier : Subadai Ba'adur, c1176-1248 -- The world around war : Terror and reality -- Portrait of a civilian : the sage Changchun, 1148-1227 -- How the war ended : the jungle frontiers -- Conclusion and consequences : the Mongol legacy.