Format:
XVII, 317 S.
,
Ill., Kt
,
25 cm
Edition:
1. ed.
ISBN:
0307407152
,
9780307407153
Content:
A history of the ruling women of the Mongol Empire, this work reveals their struggle to preserve a nation that shaped the world
Content:
The missing chapter -- Tiger queens of the Silk Route, 1206-1241 -- It takes a hero -- The growling dragon and the dancing peacock -- Our daughters are our shields -- Queens at war and commerce -- The shattered jade realm, 1242-1470 -- War against women -- Granddaughters of resistance -- The rabbit demon's revenge -- Daughter of the yellow dragon -- The falling prince and the rising queen -- Wolf mother, 1470-1509 -- The white road of the warrior widow -- Winning the war and raising a husband -- Facing the wall -- Her jade realm restored -- The secrets of history
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The missing chapter -- Tiger queens of the Silk Route, 1206-1241 -- It takes a hero -- The growling dragon and the dancing peacock -- Our daughters are our shields -- Queens at war and commerce -- The shattered jade realm, 1242-1470 -- War against women -- Granddaughters of resistance -- The rabbit demon's revenge -- Daughter of the yellow dragon -- The falling prince and the rising queen -- Wolf mother, 1470-1509 -- The white road of the warrior widow -- Winning the war and raising a husband -- Facing the wall -- Her jade realm restored -- The secrets of history.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Dschingis-Khan Mongolenreich 1155-1227
;
Tochter
;
Mongolen
;
Königin
;
Geschichte 1227-1550
Author information:
Weatherford, Jack McIver 1946-
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