Qaidu and the Rise of the Independent Mongol State In Central Asia

Discover the fascinating history of Qaidu, a pivotal figure in the Mongol Empire, in "Qaidu and the Rise of the Independent Mongol State In Central Asia." Authored by a knowledgeable historian and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1997, this hardback edition spans 208 pages, offering a deep dive into the life and legacy of Qaidu (1236-1301). As the grandson of Ogedei, the heir designated by Genghis Khan, Qaidu's story is one of rebellion and resilience. This book meticulously explores how, during the 1270s, he successfully established a kingdom rooted in the traditions of the house of Ogedei in Central Asia. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work provides a compelling narrative that sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Mongolian history. Enhance your understanding of this remarkable era by adding this insightful book to your collection today!