Hulagu Khan: Terror from The East
Publisher: PTS Publications & Distributors Sdn Bhd
Published: 1 May 2016
Place of publication: Malaysia
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9789674116927
Table of contents: title: Genghis Khan did not live to fulfill his dreams of conquering the world due to his ill health. Those dreams however lived on in the hearts of his heirs, one of whom was Hulagu Khan.; title: Hulagu Khan was a genius in military tactics much like his grandfather, and a brave Monggol horse warrior. When he took up command, the Monggols already had control of Central Asia with plans to head west. However, the flourishing Abbasiyah Empire in West Asia stood in their way of expanding their Mongol Empire.; title: Hulagu Khan’s sharp military tactics, combined with corruption amongst the rulers of the Abbasiyah Empire, finally saw the fall Baghdad and was destroyed. Its land turned red, swimming in the the blood of the scientists and philosophers killed. Its waters ran black with ink from the libraries of books thrown into the Tigris river ending the Abbassid dynasty.; title: Though victorious, the Mongol Empire’s own end was near. when Hulagu Khan’s advance was halted after his defeat to courageous Mamluk army in Ain Jalut.