DISTRICT MEMORIALS Genghis Khan Statue Sought Mongols Say Leader Is Misunderstood October 5, 2006 By Sue Anne Pressley Montes ...

His end didn't begin heroically. A guard walks down a set of stairs in front of the Genghis Khan statue at the Parliament Building of Mongolia in Ulan Bator on June 22, 2012. Mark Ralston/AFP ...

This picture taken on July 16 , 2016 shows the Genghis Khan equestrian statue (the world's largest equestrian statue) in Tsonjin Boldog near Ulan Baator and Erdenet in the Tov province.

A statue of the warmonger in Washington might be "controversial," Fitzhugh said. But Genghis Khan is credited with a host of reforms and progressive actions, he said.

A giant statue of Genghis Khan, 131 feet tall and made of stainless steel, was built out of the sandy steppe in 2009 by a Mongolian tour company. For a fee, visitors can ride an elevator up ...

For one thing, this statue has large carbon footprints.Photo: Chinneeb Infamous Mongol warlord Genghis Khan conquered much of Central Asia and China and killed tens of millions of people along the ...

Genghis Khan and Emperor Kublai Khan statue on Khan Mountain inn Holingol, Tongliao City CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: A documentary charting an expedition to the ancient ...