The Mongol Empire is synonymous with dominance, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the fringes of Europe at its height. Led by the legendary Genghis Khan and his successors, the Mongols reshaped ...

The Mongol Empire attempted to invade Japan in 1274 and 1281, both during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333). It is believed that about 4,400 ships came to the area in the second invasion attempt.

Travel to Mongolia, the “Land of Blue Sky.” The birthplace of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in human history, Mongolia is now a vibrant democracy and home to an open wilderness that ...

The dynasty was established by Kublai Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, who founded the Mongol Empire. Kublai twice attempted to invade Japan during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333). Japanese and ...

A team of archaeologists, led by Alexey Kovalev of the Russian Academy of Sciences, discovered a cemetery of warriors at the ...

Scientists have discovered a genetic link between the Huns who ravaged Europe in the latter years of the Western Roman Empire and the Xiongnu confederacy that lived on the Mongolian steppe before ...

Apr. 14, 2023 — The Xiongnu, contemporaries of Rome and Egypt, built their nomadic empire on the Mongolian steppe 2,000 years ago, emerging as Imperial China's greatest rival and even inspiring ...