The Mongol fleet struck by storm at sea, from the Livre des Merveilles (early 15th century) - Getty As Genghis Khan lay dying in August 1227, he commanded his heir, Ögedei, to continue the mission of ...

The brand new six-part history docuseries, Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols, premieres on National Geographic Thursday, May 1 at 9/8c. The new National Geographic docuseries brings to ...

Baghdad, the majestic capital city of the great Abbasid Caliphate. For centuries, the city was a center of culture, learning, trade and religious life. However, in the 1250’s, Hulagu, brother of the ...

Could the Mongols have taken Europe? The Mongols were certainly world-class conquerors. In the thirteenth century, they ruled ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Mongol Empire started in 1206 when the warlord ...

was a long way from Wall Street. In order to learn about the history of money, I went to the middle of nowhere. Walking through a grassy plain, next to rolling hills, under a majestic blue sky. There ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Vast portions of the world’s current civilizations were significantly driven by magnitude influences from some of the biggest empires in history. These empires have extended their ...

At its zenith, the British Empire was the largest empire in history, governing over a quarter of the world’s land area. It was said that the sun never set on the British Empire, highlighting its ...