![]() Professor Weatherfordtalked about his book Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, published by Random House. The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants. After his presentation the author answered questions from members of the audience. After invading a territory they would set up public schools, international currency, postal systems, and introduce technologies including: the cannon, the compass, the abacus, and printing. According to Professor Weatherford, the Khan dynasty spread ideas of religious freedom, diplomatic immunity, and free trade. ![]() ![]() ![]() In his biography on the 12th-century Mongolian emperor he argues that Genghis Khan was more than a conqueror, he was also a innovative leader who spread civil reforms throughout his acquired kingdom which spread about 12 million square miles from Siberia to Iraq. ![]() T19:59:42-04:00 Professor Weatherford talked about his book Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, published by Random House. 1190-1400 Genghis Khan & The Mongol Conquests by Stephen Turnbull (2003) Series: Essential Histories Routledge ISBN: 9780415968621, 0415968623. The Campaigns & Empire of Genghis Khan Simeon Netchev (CC BY-NC-SA) Before long the leadership and martial talents of Temujin brought him victories over local rivals and his army grew in size. ![]()
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