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Who was Genghis Khan? / by Nico Medina ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014]Description: 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0448482606
  • 1480665355
  • 9780448482606
  • 9781480665354
Subject(s):
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.
Summary: 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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Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography Genghis Khan M491 Available 33111007953934
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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. Learn more about the man and the legend in Who Was Genghis Khan?

Includes bibliographical references (page 106).

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.

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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