Genghis Khan died in 1227 fighting in China. Upon his successor’s death in 1259, squabbles over succession led to the Mongol ...

There have been several important empires, cultures, and civilizations that have risen, flourished, and eventually crumbled ...

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.

Rulers of the Buddhist kingdom—whose religion had taken root across the region along the Silk Road—made annual ... by Mongol warriors led by Genghis Khan in A.D. 1221 and the British-Afghan ...

In the heart of Eurasia lies a vast region once known more for its historic caravans and ancient scholarship than for its ...

Uzbekistan's Fergana Valley is one of Central Asia's most densely populated regions and borders Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. If ...

Genghis Khan helped me pack for a trip to Kazakhstan years ago. When Genghis presided over the Mongol Empire in the early 1200s, his clan rode like lightning, unencumbered by extra baggage and ...

For any one who has been to Khader Nawaz Khan (KNK) Road recently, it is obvious that this once ‘gentrified’ area of Chennai is now in a shambles. With bad roads, ongoing stormwater drain work ...