Genghis Khan was a 13th-century warrior in central Asia who founded the Mongol Empire, which stretched from the Pacific Ocean to Europe. Much about Genghis Khan remains unknown. For instance, we don't ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — A towering statue of Genghis Khan dominates the landscape of rolling plains and endless skies outside Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar. The leader of the Mongols founded an ...
A fearless warrior and ruthless conqueror, Genghis Khan's epic rise and the Mongolian Empire's incredible expansion are brought to thrilling life in this six-part series. Drawing on a new translation ...
A museum exhibit opening February 27 in Houston could reshape the way people think about Genghis Khan. The show presents the great Mongol emperor not as a bloodthirsty barbarian, but as "the great ...
That China would so honor Genghis Khan, whose Mongol armies overwhelmed China in the 13th century and ruled it for more than a century, would seem unlikely. But Beijing, in an attempt to keep a close ...
Perhaps the most reliable modern empirical gauge of a movie’s effectiveness is this: How fast does it send you to Wikipedia? The faster, the better, because that means you’ve got to know more. In the ...
Tadanobu Asano, right, is Genghis Khan in 'Mongol.' There are some stories that are just too darn big to fit within the confines of a two-hour feature film. HBO took triple that time earlier this year ...
A 14th century manuscript depicts the fall of Baghdad in 1258 at the hands of Genghis Khan’s grandson Hulagu Khan (image via Wikimedia) OAKLAND, Calif. — Nobody knows where Genghis Khan’s body is, but ...
The Coliseum in London’s West End is used to staging epic theatrical productions. But even for the capital’s largest theater, this was unique. With a cast of more than 70 actors, dancers and musicians ...
Consider the great warriors of the ages. The Spartans. The Aztecs. The Jean-Claude Van Dammes. You’ve always thought that, if given the chance, you could hold your own against the best of them. First ...
Viral DNA recovered from ancient human remains sheds light on HBV's evolutionary past. Maybe I'm missing something, but the paper seems to be about sequencing the DNA of ~2000 BC Bronze Age nomads, ...