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It prevented the early triumph of the Caucasian race, and galvanized, for a time, the nations of the East and South into a false life. The ravages of the Tartar hordes under Genghis Khan and his successors were in no sense life, but only a fitful madness. The European stream was thus impeded in its flood by the new activity of Arabia and Turkomania.
Like the rush of a torrent, his armies swept along until they entered the vast wilds of Turkomania. Here the "great and the mighty Saladin" had reigned, extending his sway from the Caspian Sea to the Ganges, dictating laws even to the Caliph at Bagdad, who was the Pope of the Mohammedans.
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