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Index
Cover
About the Book
Contents
Title Page
Dedication
List of Maps
Acknowledgements
The Empire: Rulers and Regions
Introduction
Part I Genghis
1 ‘His Destiny Ordained by Heaven’
2 The Founder of His Nation
3 To the South
4 The Gates of Hell
5 The Great Raid
6 Emperor and Sage
7 Death and Secrecy
Part II Transition
8 The Woman Who Saved the Empire
9 Terror on Europe’s Edge
10 The Foundations Secured
Part III Kublai
11 Westwards Again: Conquest and Defeat
12 The Taking of Yunnan
13 In Xanadu
14 Kublai Emerges
15 A New Capital
16 Embracing Tibet, and Buddhism
17 The Conquest of the South
18 Burned by the Rising Sun
19 Challenge from the Heartland
20 What Kublai Did for China
21 Kamikaze
22 A Murder, and a Secret Grave
Part IV Aftermath
23 The Outer Reaches of Empire
24 Grave-hunting on the Sacred Mountain
25 What the Mongols Did for Us
26 How to Survive Death
Afterword: Back to the Future
Picture Section
Bibliography
Picture Acknowledgements
Index
About the Author
Also by John Man
Copyright
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