Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
A work of narrative history that reassesses the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan. It argues that his conquests unified disparate regions, spurring global trade, cultural exchange, and the foundations of the modern world.
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Ranked #295 of 1942 · 352 pages · Published 2004
Mentioned 3× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 3 episodes, most recently on Jan 22, 2025.
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Book data: ISBN 9780609610626. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.