By the 1260s, the Mongols controlled most of China, except for the Song Dynasty in southern China. Korea (Goryeo) remained independent but as a vassal state. Now Kublai Khan looked to Imperial Japan ...

The mighty Mongol Empire conquered vast territories across Eurasia but failed to subdue Indonesia. In this video, we explore why the Mongol invasion of Java was unsuccessful, examining the logistical ...

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No details are provided for the Mongol Invasion, but I can hazard a pretty good guess at how it will play out. These historical scenarios will be accompanied by several "what-if" challenges.

Last week, my husband and I went to a one-man show at Circus Arts at the Grange. These days we have become almost hermit-like ...

Within two years, the Mongols utterly annihilated the empire: they sacked and destroyed its cities, chased the shah into ...

Within two years, the Mongols utterly annihilated the empire: they sacked and destroyed its cities, chased the shah into ...

Discover the ancient technology that gave Kublai Khan a strategic edge in conquering China and shaping the course of history.

The Zanj, enslaved people largely from Africa, rebelled at the same time they were ordered to build a massive system of ...

1232 -- Korea's Goryeo Dynasty relocates its capital from the ancient city of Kaesong to Ganghwa Island off the west coast in the face of a Mongolian invasion. 1956 -- South Korea's first television ...

This one's bringing "an all-new Japanese pantheon to Age of Mythology: Retold, introducing 12 new gods, each with unique god powers, divine technologies, and myth units drawn from centuries of legend" ...

Iran has been the land of literature for centuries. Saadi Shirazi is one of the Iranian poets with international fame. His poetry has become popular throughout the world.