The Mongols created the largest contiguous land empire to have ever existed. Founded by Genghis Khan in 1206, the Mongol ...

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Many American schoolchildren grow up learning that Yellowstone was the world’s first national park. But across the globe in Mongolia, just south of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, a mountain holds a claim ...

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Discover how a brilliant and brutal strategist forged the largest land empire in history. Stream 'Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols' online — watch from anywhere.

The Mongol Empire emerged in the 13th century under the leadership of Genghis Khan, born Temujin in 1162. In just a few decades, they conquered more land than any empire before or since. Their ...

The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

Japanese researchers continue to survey the watery depths off the coast of Kyūshū in search of the Mongol Empire fleet sunk during an attempted invasion of Japan in the thirteenth century.

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ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — A towering statue of Genghis Khan dominates the landscape of rolling plains and endless skies outside Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar.