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Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared.
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Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared. |
| Carrier Form: | 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 106). |
| ISBN: |
9780448482606 (paperback) : 0448482606 (paperback) 9780606361781 (Turtleback Books) 0606361782 (Turtleback Books) 9781480665354 1480665355 |
| Index Number: | DS22 |
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K833.117 K827 |
| Call Number: | K827/G329M-1 |
| Contents: | Who was Genghis Khan? -- Life on the Steppe -- Murder and imprisonment -- Friends and allies -- Power struggle -- Temujin's tribe, Temujin's rules -- The final showdown -- Temujin becomes Genghis Khan -- The invasion of China -- A whole new world -- Deciding a successor -- From the rising sun to the setting sun. |