While history remembers Genghis Khan for his ruthless conquests – he was ... Though Khan undoubtedly operated within a brutal era of constant warfare and tribal conflict, analysing the way he leads ...

The tomb of the ‘evil’ Mughal king is 500 km from the Maharashtra city that is under curfew. Here’s where history’s other bad ...

From ancient conquerors to modern revolutionaries, Iran has produced figures who've shaped history. Join us as we explore the ...

It was a stark contrast to officials playing down the brutality of their killings ... Legend has it that when the Mongols reached Herat, Genghis Khan's army executed the Afghan people en masse ...

Genghis Khan’s military strategy was revolutionary ... Despite his reputation for brutality, he was a pragmatic leader whose policies fostered unity and cultural exchange.

But these brutal, rapacious men had little in common with the caricatures ... womb of Olympias before she gave birth to Alexander the Great (pictured), while Genghis Khan's mother was supposedly ...

If the destruction of Pompeii was sudden and brutal – two choked days of eruption ... Reputedly founded by Genghis Khan in 1220, on a site where he had rallied his troops for battle with the ...

He carried the weight of being the eldest son of Genghis Khan, a man who shaped the course of Eurasian history and one of the history’s most brutal figures. Jochi Khan’s life seemed to be as dramatic ...