History of the Mongol Empire

History of the Mongol Empire

Written by the French historian Jean-Paul Roux, this work examines the Mongol Empire—one of the greatest empires in world history—in all its dimensions. The empire, founded under the leadership of Genghis Khan in the thirteenth century, rapidly extended its rule from Asia deep into Europe. The book explores not only its military achievements but also its political organization, cultural interactions, and influence on major trade routes.

The life of Genghis Khan, his conquests, the administrative structure of the state, military strategies, diplomatic relations, and the eventual fragmentation of the empire are presented in detail. The book also evaluates the Mongols’ legacy to world history—including the security of the Silk Road, intercultural exchanges, and the transformation of East–West relations—from a broad perspective.

Jean-Paul Roux provides both a chronological historical narrative and an analysis of how Mongol rule constituted a turning point in the history of civilizations. As such, the work serves as an essential reference for historians and for readers interested in the rise and fall of world empires.

Author: Jean-Paul Roux

Publisher: Dergah Publications

ISBN: 9786257005111

Binding: Paperback

Language: Turkish

Dimensions: 16.5 × 23.5 cm

Page Count: 590 pages