A new study investigated the Gobi Wall, the least understood section of the Medieval Wall System. Built by a nomadic empire, researchers discovered an architectural achievement that reflected its ...

The Mongol Empire emerged in the 13th century under the leadership of Genghis Khan, born Temujin in 1162. In just a few decades, they conquered more land than any empire before or since.

Scientists from the Humanities Institute of Siberian Federal University, led by Dr. Eva Kietmanova, rediscovered a collection of artifacts from an ancient burial site dating back to the times of ...

Polo helped expand the Mongol Empire’s ties with medieval popes and diplomats. He also helped to maintain that communication so when the time was right, alliances could be made. Marco Polo ...

The survey team, centered on Ikeda—who was then working at the University of the Ryūkyūs—used sonar devices over several years to create maps of ... The Mongol Empire grasped much of the ...

The place of the discovery in the northeast of Mongolia. Credit: Amartuvshin Chunag et al. A recent archaeological discovery in Dornod Province, Mongolia, has unearthed an elite tomb dating from the ...

The leader of the Mongols founded an empire in the early 13th century that expanded under his descendants into parts of Europe and the Middle East while subduing neighboring China and ruling it ...

The narrative underscored the fact that no one knew, at the time of this writing, where the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire was buried after his death in 1227. But there was never any ...

Like Batman and Superman, or Woody and Buzz Lightyear, it’s fair to say that Godzilla and Kong didn’t exactly start out as friends. In fact, there is a lot of destroyed real estate to show ...

Internal squabbling, succession battles and attrition from enemy attacks eventually fragmented the Mongol Empire, which began to collapse in the middle of the 14th century. But Tamerlane ...

What Happened: Elbegdorj, who served as Mongolia’s president from 2009 to 2017, used maps to highlight the vastness of the Mongol Empire in comparison to the size of Russia, Business Insider ...