The Secret History of the Mongols: Volume 2
- ISBN-10
- 9004531750
- ISBN-13
- 9789004531758
- Series
- The Secret History of the Mongols
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 716
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-11-07
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Igor de Rachewiltz
Description
The 13th century Secret History of the Mongols, covering the great Činggis Qan’s (?1162-1227) ancestry and life, a literary monument of first magnitude. Introduction, full translation and commentary. The Secret History of the Mongols has been selected by Choice as Outstanding Academic Title (2005). The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9789004153639).
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