Conqueror, Conn Iggulden

Paperback. Pub Date :2012-07-19 Pages: 464 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins UK The one and only Conn Iggulden takes on the story of the mighty Kublai Khan.An epic tale of a great and heroic mind; his action-packed rule; and how in conquering one-fifth of the world's inhabited land. he changed the course of history forever.A scholar who conquered an empire larger than those of Alexander or Caesar.A warrior who would rule a fifth of the world with strength and wisdom.A man who betrayed a brother to protect a nation.From a young scholar to one of history's most powerful warriors. Conqueror tells the story of Kublai Khan - an extraordinary man who should be remembered alongside Julius Caesar. Alexander the Great and Napoleon Bonaparte as one of the greatest conquerors the world has ever known.It should have been a golden age. with an empire to dwarf the lands won by th...