Genghis Khan – 12 things you should know about the first Great Khan
Often counted as the first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire (which went on to become the largest contiguous empire in history after his death),…
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Murals inside 700-year-old, octagon-shaped tomb depict grim scenes of China under Mongol rule
Archaeological investigation in Yangquan, China has revealed an octagon-shaped tomb with mural-covered walls, dating back some 700 years to the time when descendants of Genghis…
The Mongols withdrew from central Europe possibly because of localized climatic changes
The Mongols were arguably at their apical stage of military power when they made their forays into Eastern Europe after 1240 AD. And by 1242…
10 surprising things you should know about the Mongol soldier
It is no secret that the Mongols at one time controlled the largest continuous land-based empire in history. But beyond what may seem as extraordinary and…
