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M ng l empire, m r f und d b Genghis Kh n n 1206. Or g n t ng fr m the Mongol h rtl nd n the Steppe of ntr l A , by th l t 13th ntur t spanned from the Pacific O n in th t t th D nub River nd th h r f the P r n Gulf in th west. At its peak, t v r d m 9 million square m l (23 million u r km) f territory, m k ng t th l rg t nt gu u land m r n w rld h t r . Th r 1206, wh n Temujin, n f Yesugei, was elected Genghis Khan of a federation f tribes on the banks of the On n R v r, mu t be r g rd d th b g nn ng f th Mongol m r . This f d r t n n t nl consisted f M ng l in the r r n --th t , Mongol-speaking tr b --but l th r Turkic tribes. B f r 1206 G ngh Khan was but n of th tribal l d r f ght ng for u r m n th t regions uth nd southeast f L k B k l; h v t r v r th Kereit nd th n th N m n Turks, h w v r, gave h m undisputed uth r t v r the wh l f wh t is n w Mongolia. A series f campaigns, m f th m rr d out mult n u l , followed. This book provides a unique historical information of the Mongol Empire, from young Genghis to old Kublai, from a rejected teenager to the world's most powerful emperor.

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