History of Genghis Khan . HIS T 0 BY OP GENGHIS KHAN BY JACOB ABBOTT. aSTO 3Eusrabfnfl&. NEW YORK:HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, FKANKLIN SQUARE. 187 3. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eighthundred and sixty, by HARPER & BROTHERS, In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District ofNew York. PREFACE. The word khan is not a name, but a means chieftain or king. It is a word usedin various forms by the different tribes and na-tions that from time immemorial have inhabit-ed central Asia, and has been applied to a greatnumber of potentates
History of Genghis Khan . HIS T 0 BY OP GENGHIS KHAN BY JACOB ABBOTT. aSTO 3Eusrabfnfl&. NEW YORK:HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, FKANKLIN SQUARE. 187 3. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eighthundred and sixty, by HARPER & BROTHERS, In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District ofNew York. PREFACE. The word khan is not a name, but a means chieftain or king. It is a word usedin various forms by the different tribes and na-tions that from time immemorial have inhabit-ed central Asia, and has been applied to a greatnumber of potentates and rulers that have fromtime to time arisen among them. GenghisKhan was the greatest of these princes. Hewas, in fact, one of the most renowned conquer-ors whose exploits history records. As in all other cases occurring in the seriesof histories to which this work belongs, wherethe events narrated took place at such a periodor in such a part of the world that positivelyreliable and authentic information in rehistoryofgenghis00abbo
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