The Blue Wolf : : A Novel of the Life of Chinggis Khan / / Inoue Yasushi.
One of the world's most ruthless warriors, Chinggis Khan conquered nearly all of Asia in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, transforming the scattered and impoverished Mongols into an exceptionally proud and powerful nation. In this riveting and thoroughly researched portrait, Japan's c...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Weatherhead Books on Asia
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Translator's Note
- Map
- 1. Earliest Years
- 2. The Merkid Massacre
- 3. Overlordship on the Mongolian Plateau
- 4. Temüjin Becomes Chinggis Khan
- 5. Attack on the Jin
- 6. Fall of the Jin Dynasty
- 7. The Destruction of Khorazm
- 8. Return to Mount Burqan
- Author's Afterword (1960)
- Dramatis Personae
- Backmatter