The Mongol Empire was a huge but short-lived empire that at its peak stretched from the Pacific Ocean to central Europe. But while vast — it was the largest contiguous land empire in history ...

The first great khan of the Mongol Empire was a military genius who drove his armies to expand territory, adapt rapidly, and fight with endurance. Genghis Khan's empire continued to spread across ...

The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Mongol history continues with ... of Genghis Khan and the fragmentation of his empire, rival khanates and factions engaged in ...

Comparison of the British Empire (red) and the Mongol empire (blue) when each was at its height (at different times in history) The Mongol Empire started in 1206 when the warlord Genghis Khan ...

Genghis Khan was a 13th-century warrior in central Asia who founded the Mongol Empire, which stretched from the Pacific Ocean to Europe. Much about Genghis Khan remains unknown. For instance ...

But the Pope came prepared. Speaking to diplomats, cultural leaders, and the Mongolian President, he celebrated the religious freedom protected under the Mongol Empire during the thirteenth and fo ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that the Golden Horde (part of the Mongol Empire) was better for Moscow than "Western conquerors" and praised Prince Alexander Nevsky, a key figure in ...

In the late Middle Ages, the Mongol Empire became the largest the world had ever seen. At its peak, maybe 100 million people lived under its banner, led by the Great Khans of the Asian steppe.