The A to Z of the Mongol World Empire examines the history of the Mongol Empire, the pre-imperial era of Mongolian history that preceded it, and the various Mongol successor states that continued to dominate Eurasia long after the breakdown of Mongol unity. Divided into three parts, the first section is comprised of six introductory essays devoted to the: o Mongolia from the birth of Temujin to the establishment of a Mongol Empire in 1206 o The Mongol Empire, 1206-1260 o The successor qanate of China o Mongol Iran o Ca'adai qanate of Turkistan o Golden Horde The second section contains 865 entries with more than 600 topics including: o Persons o Institutions o Terminology o Battles o Aspects of material culture o Geographical features of importance The third section is comprised of a detailed bibliographical essay and three appendixes.

About the Author
Paul D. Buell is Owner/Manager of Alpha-Omega Research and Translation in Seattle and lecturer in the department of Independent Learning at Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington.


Book Information
ISBN 9780810875784
Author Paul D. Buell
Format Paperback
Page Count 384
Imprint Scarecrow Press
Publisher Scarecrow Press
Weight(grams) 528g
Dimensions(mm) 221mm * 142mm * 24mm