The Cambridge History of Inner Asia The Chinggisid Age Di Cosmo Frank Golden

The Cambridge History of Inner Asia\n\nThe Chinggisid Age\n\nA team of international scholars examine the rise, fall, and legacy of the Mongol world empire.\n\nNicola Di Cosmo (Edited by), Allen J. Frank (Edited by), Peter B. Golden (Edited by)\n\n9780521849265, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 27 August 2009\n\n516 pages\n23.5 x 16.1 x 2.7 cm, 0.95 kg\n\n'\u2026 an example of the genus 'Cambridge History' at its impressive best.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies\n\nThis volume centres on the history and legacy of the Mongol World Empire founded by Chinggis Khan and his sons, including its impact upon the modern world. An international team of scholars examines the political and cultural history of the Mongol empire, its Chinggisid successor states, and the non-Chinggisid dynasties that came to dominate Inner Asia in its wake. Geographically, it focuses on the continental region from East Asia to Eastern Europe. Beginning in the twelfth century,]