"Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols" tells ... eliminating rivals like the shaman Teb Tengri, and begins his conquests with bold campaigns against the Tanguts and the Jin Empire ...

The emergence of Timur, often known as Tamerlane, represented the last major nomadic empire that stretched across much of ...

So the idea in this book is that the Silk Road never actually existed before the Mongol period when Genghis Khan's conquest did create a motorway that linked Mediterranean with the South China Sea.

Yaroslav Trofimov is the chief foreign-affairs correspondent of The Wall Street Journal, covering major issues and developments around the world.

At the other end of the spectrum (regarding ancient armies), Mongol armies under Genghis Khan and his successors ... on hygiene and sanitation during conquests, it could explain how they may ...

Cruelty and conquest were simply two sides of the same coin ... My own favourite version, admittedly a little old-fashioned, is Harold Lamb’s Genghis Khan: The Emperor of All Men, published in 1927.

Conquerors like Genghis Khan and Julius Caesar ... “We are not fighting for conquest. There is not one piece of territory or one thing of a monetary nature that we want out of this war.” ...

The ancient colossal coral stands as the largest documented coral colony of its type in the Red Sea.

Choose your own civilization and embark on a journey of evolution and conquest. Develop and evolve your empire, recruit soldiers, farm, manage resources, discover technologies and construct buildings.

The Golden Horde, a successor state of Genghis Khan’s empire, razed cities such as Ryazan ... Ivan expanded Moscow’s territory through conquest and strategic marriage alliances, laying the foundation ...