Weatherford claims a new angle on Genghis Khan by. From the story of his rise through the tribal culture to the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed, this brilliant work of revisionist history is nothing less than the epic story of how the modern world was made.'. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford is described as revisionist history. In nearly every country the Mongols conquered, they brought an unprecedented rise in cultural communication, expanded trade, and a blossoming of civilization.Vastly more progressive than his European or Asian counterparts, Genghis Khan abolished torture, granted universal religious freedom, and smashed feudal systems of aristocratic privilege. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of the world created an empire that led the world. The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400. Once Chinggis clawed his way above his enemies, Chinggis would begin to change the environment around him. While it is true that Chinggis was a formidable foe, he also possessed brilliant insight and vision. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World Full Chinggis Khan was a prolific leader, predominantly known for his brutality in battle.

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