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Jacob Abbott

Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series

  • Turquthas quoted3 years ago
    great many years ago, in the time of my father, when you were driven from your throne by your enemies, my father came to your aid, defeated your enemies, and restored you.

    "At a later time, after I had come into your dominions, your brother conspired against you with the Markats and the Naymans. I defeated them, and helped you to recover your power. When you were reduced to great distress, I shared with you my flocks and every thing that I had.

    "At another time, when you were in circumstances of great danger and distress, you sent to me to ask that my four intrepids might go and rescue you. I sent them according to your request, and they delivered you from a most imminent danger. They helped you to conquer your enemies, and to recover an immense booty from them.

    "In many other instances, when the khans have combined against you, I have given you most effectual aid in subduing them.

    "How is it, then, after receiving all these benefits from me for a period of so many years, that you form plans to destroy me in so base and treacherous a manner?"
  • Turquthas quoted3 years ago
    The different historians through whom we derive our information in respect to the life and adventures of Genghis Khan have related the transactions which occurred after this open outbreak between Temujin and Vang Khan s
  • Turqut Efendihas quoted3 years ago
    In the language of the Monguls and of their neighbors the Tartars, a collection of tribes banded together under one chieftain was designated by a name which sounded like the word orda.
  • Turqut Efendihas quoted3 years ago
    Katay.

    The northern part of China
  • Turqut Efendihas quoted3 years ago
    Yezonkai Behadr.

    The name of the father of
  • Turqut Efendihas quoted3 years ago
    The term Tartars has been employed generically to denote almost the whole race.
  • Elshad Farajovhas quoted9 years ago
    The first city which the Monguls reache
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