An edition of The secret history of the Mongols (1984)

The secret history of the Mongols

the origin of Chinghis Khan (expanded edition) : an adaptation of the Yüan chʼao pi shih, based primarily on the English translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves

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An edition of The secret history of the Mongols (1984)

The secret history of the Mongols

the origin of Chinghis Khan (expanded edition) : an adaptation of the Yüan chʼao pi shih, based primarily on the English translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves

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Originally written in the 13th century in the Mongolian language this poetic history relates the rise to power of Genghis Khan in the years immediately before the Mongol domination of Asia.

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Publisher
Cheng & Tsui Co.
Language
English
Pages
201

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Subjects
Mongols, Poetry, Mongolia, history, Genghis khan, 1162-1227, China, history, 960-1644, History
People
Genghis Khan (1162-1227)
Places
Mongolia
Times
11th century

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Cover of: The secret history of the Mongols
The secret history of the Mongols: the origin of Chinghis Khan (expanded edition) : an adaptation of the Yüan chʼao pi shih, based primarily on the English translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves
1998, Cheng & Tsui Co.
in English - 1st expanded ed.
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The secret history of the Mongols: the origin of Chinghis Khan : an adaptation of the Yuan chʼao pi shih, based primarily on the English translation by Francis Woodman Cleaves
1984, North Point Press
in English
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Secret History of the Mongols
c. 1200s, Unknown
Cover of: Secret History of the Mongols
Secret History of the Mongols
c. 1200s, Unknown

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: The Secret History of hde Mongols
The eritage and Youth of Chingis Khan
The Wars in Mongolia
The Developing Empire
The Wars in Cathay and the West
The Reign of Ogodei Khan
from the Qad-un indisiin-i Erdeni-yin Tobchi
The Death of Chingis Khan
Glossary
Bibliography
Tables.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201).
Adaptation is a long narrative poem, although original text and Cleaves's translation are prose.

Series
C & T Asian culture series
Genre
Poetry.
Other Titles
Yuan chao bi shi.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
811/.54
Library of Congress
PS3561.A38 S4 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 201 p. :
Number of pages
201

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6803372M
Internet Archive
secrethistoryofm00kahn
ISBN 10
0887272991
LCCN
00265509
Library Thing
16323
Goodreads
29049

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