Helmet, breastplate, and greaves (shin guards), all of bronze, completed the armor, which could weigh ... legendary since the fall of the empire. Mongolian mounted archers were a formidable ...

However, it has a historical precedent glossed over by none other than Marco Polo in his Book of Wonders: the Mongolian princess Khutulun, an expert warrior, cousin of Kublai Khan and ...

Yurts are domed, tentlike dwellings whose cultural legacy symbolizes the lifestyles of nomads since the time of Mongolian warrior-ruler Genghis Khan. They can be pitched almost anywhere and are ...