The history of the Mongol conquests
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"The geography of the vast continent of Asia may be said to fall into four divisions: (1) the taiga or northern forest; (2) the steppe or treeless pasture; (3) the desert; and (4) the river valleys of the south (Hwang-ho and Yang-tse, Ganges and Indus, Euphrates and Tigris), on whose rich alluvial soil the great civilizations (Chinese, Hindu, Sumer-Babylonian) have arisen."
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The author, who draws upon a growing store of scholarly knowledge concerning the 13th-century Mongol Empire, has written a fascinating general history of the period which will be of interest to any reader curious about the Mongol victories - the most spectacular and the last that were won by barbarians over civilization.
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