Could the Mongols have conquered Europe if not for the death of the great khan? In this documentary, we explore the military ...

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.

TOKYO , June 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning historical manga by Tomato Soup, "A Witch's Life in Mongol"-which ...

In the 1200s, European rulers trembled before Mongol forces sacking their cities. But then the army withdrew—the reason why is still up for debate.

The studio behind Dandadan will adapt the hit historical manga about a Persian woman’s life in the Mongol Empire.

Mongol rule brought not only Mongolian culture, but influences from other parts of the empire as well, such as China and Persia. This was seen in areas like art, food, and military organization ...

Accompanying Elbegdorj's post were maps of the Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries. One shows the breadth of the vast but short-lived empire, which at its peak covered 9 million square miles.

Ultimately, the Mongol Empire did not remain unified, falling into civil war after the death of Möngke Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, in 1259. Additional resources.

Discover the ancient technology that gave Kublai Khan a strategic edge in conquering China and shaping the course of history.

Manvir Singh reviews “The Mongol Storm,” by Nicholas Morton; “The Horde,” by Marie Favereau; “Empires of the Steppes,” by Kenneth W. Harl; and “Nomads,” by Anthony Sattin.

The Mongol empire under Kublai Khan had previously tried to invade Japan in 1274 in the same region. Both attempts failed, after seasonal storms devastated thousands of Mongolian ships stationed ...