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The Mongol Empire: Horsepower Meets World Power
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 reach ...
Kings and Generals on MSN5d
How the Mongol Empire Destroyed Itself
The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Mongol history continues with an episode focusing on how the ...
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Genghis Khan’s Empire Treasures Rediscovered in Museum Storage
Ancient Mongol treasures linked to Genghis Khan’s empire were rediscovered in a Siberian museum, shedding light on ties to ...
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Third Mongol ship from 1281 attack confirmed off Nagasaki
This marks the third confirmed shipwreck found from the 1281 Battle of Koan. The Mongol empire under Kublai Khan had previously tried to invade Japan in 1274 in the same region. Both attempts ...
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Work under way to salvage 13th-century Mongol ship’s anchor
The Mongol Empire attempted to invade Japan in 1274 and 1281, both during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333). It is believed that about 4,400 ships came to the area in the second invasion attempt.
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Genghis Khan's empire treasures rediscovered in Siberian museum storage
Scientists from the Humanities Institute of Siberian Federal University, led by Dr. Eva Kietmanova, rediscovered a collection of artifacts from an ancient burial site dating back to the times of ...