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. Their reach ...

There is truth in his claim that Ukraine and Russia are close kin, as the following maps demonstrate.What is nonsense is the ...

A brief recall of the history of Vietnam and how it helps us understand its triumph over the US Army. In addition, we review what happened to Vietnam after the war.

KYOTO--An iron helmet believed worn by a Mongol warrior during a 13th-century invasion of Japan ... who founded the Mongol Empire. Kublai twice attempted to invade Japan during the Kamakura ...

Ukraine, located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, has a rich and multifaceted history spanning thousands of years. Its strategic location has made ...

The Dnieper River linked the region to the Byzantine Empire, while overland ... By the early 13th century, Kievan Rus was a shadow of its former self, vulnerable to the onslaught of the Mongol ...

The early 13th century saw the Mongol empire reaching from the Gulf of Finland to the Sea of Japan. Gunpowder, playing cards, and dominoes reached Europe; there were Chinese quarters in Moscow and ...

The postage stamp resembles the letters exchanged between kings and noblemen of the Mongolian Empire and kings of France. In the 13th century, Rubruck arrived in Kharkhorin as an envoy from the king ...

Historians have urged the State government to save a 13th century Shiva temple at Kovilur in Maramangalam panchayat at Yercaud, as the local villagers have planned to demolish the temple and ...

Citing centuries-old civilizational ties and invoking a Persian poem from the 13th century, Tehran said it is ready to help defuse tensions in the region. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas ...