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TherevisedsecondeditionofthishighlypraisedintroductiontotheMongolEmpiretakesaccountofrecentscholarshipinthefield.Providesanoverviewofthegovernment,religion,andpoliticsoftheMongolianEmpireConsiderstheeffectsofMongolmilitarycampaignsonothercountriesandpeoplesinChina,Russia,PersiaandEuropeAssessestheastonishingmilitarycareerofChingiz(Genghis)KhanNowincludesanewepilogueassessingthecontributionofrecentscholarshiptoourunderstandingoftheMongols’historyWell–illustratedbymapsandphotographsthroughout