Upon his successor’s death in 1259, squabbles over succession led to the Mongol Empire being split into four khanates, each ruled by a son or grandson. These included the Yuan Dynasty in China ...

as Korea was never ruled by Genghis Khan, though it later became a vassal of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty under his successors.

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

During the Song dynasty (960–1279), the game reached its peak, and it was common to see matches in public squares, schools, and even temple courtyards. After the Mongol invasion and the rise of the ...

Likewise, jade hat ornaments from the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) were reimagined as incense burner lids in the succeeding Ming Dynasty. These continuous adaptations across dynasties and ...

This refers to the military forces of Genko, two military campaigns launched against Japan by the Mongol Empire (Yuan Dynasty) and its vassal state, Goguryeo, in the years 1274 and 1281.

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The Mongolian rulers of the Yuan Dynasty were especially fond of mutton, and 80% of the dishes in their palace were made of mutton. These mutton dishes still are made today, such as stewed mutton ...

The many Chinese dynasties – particularly the Han, Tang, Yuan and Qing dynasties – as well as the Mongol Empire had all spread their influences in this land. The evolution of history had not ...

So far, there are 56 ethnic groups identified and confirmed by the Central Government, namely, the Han, Mongolian ... the united multi-ethnic Great Yuan Empire (1206-1368). The Yuan Dynasty ...