Presents a comprehensive history of the thirteenth-century Mongols under the leadership of Chinggis Khan, and describes how they establish their great empire, the culture and people of the Mongols, their military tactics, and more.

The rise of the Mongol empire -- Completing the Mongol empire -- Final years of the Khanates -- Mongol government and society -- Daily life in Mongol lands -- Art, science, and culture across the Mongol empire.