This allowed Britain to... Key Point: The Arab Empire was extraordinary, both because of its military successes, and because of its legacy. It is amazing that a loosely organized, tribal people on ...
The Mongol Empire is synonymous with dominance, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the fringes of Europe at its height. Led by the legendary Genghis Khan and his successors, the Mongols reshaped ...
For centuries, the Mongol Empire has captivated historians and storytellers alike with its unparalleled rise and swift decline. This was a civilization forged in the harsh conditions of the ...
Marco Polo was very impressed with trade on the Yangtze. The Mongols used the Grand Canal to transport grain to the capital. Kublai Khan improved the communication system within his empire. At first ...
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.
By 1275, under Chinggis's grandson Khubilai Khan, the Mongols had established the largest land-based empire in the history of the world, stretching from Korea to southern China, through central Asia ...
As Akbar was a descendent of the Mongol leader, Genghis Khan, the rulers of the new Indian Empire were given the name ‘Mughals’. Over the next 4 years, Babur fought many battles to take ...
In pointing to a distinct environmental dependency of the Mongols, we offer a new explanation of their defeat at ʿAyn Jālūt, which effectively halted the further expansion of the largest ever ...