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The secret history of the Mongols. Volume 1, A Mongolian epic chronicle of the thirteenth century. / Igor de Rachewiltz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rachewiltz, Igor de, 1929-2016, author.
- Series:
- Brill's Inner Asian library ; Volume 7.
- Brill's Inner Asian Library ; Volume 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mongols--History.
- Mongols.
- China--History--Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368.
- China.
- Mongolia--History--To 1500.
- Mongolia.
- Secret history of the Mongols--Criticism, Textual.
- Secret history of the Mongols.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (782 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, [2006]
- Summary:
- The 13th century Secret History of the Mongols, covering the great Činggis Qan's (1162-1227) ancestry and life, stands out as a literary monument of first magnitude. Written partly in prose and partly in epic poetry, it is the major native source on Činggis Qan, also dealing with part of the reign of his son and successor Ögödei (r. 1229-41). The print edition is available as a set of two volumes (9789004153639).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: de Rachewiltz, Igor The Secret History of the Mongols
- ISBN:
- 9789004531741
- OCLC:
- 1351201578
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