On this day in 1307 Kulug Khan was enthroned as Emperor of the Mongols (Emperor Wuzong of the Great Yuan in China). An accomplished warri...

It seems to me that one of the most significant former powers that is all but forgotten today, at least in the western world, is the Ulus ...

Recently, NHK reported that Mongolia (independent Outer Mongolia) was seeking closer ties with the State of Japan as an alternative to the...

The great Mongol emperors who ruled after Kublai Khan are often divided by historians into two groups; those who governed more in keeping ...

Shidebala, Gegeen Khan, Emperor Yingzong of the Great Yuan, was the son and heir of Ayurbarwada Khan and his accession is the sole example ...

Ayurbarwada Khan, as known as Emperor Renzong of the Yuan Dynasty, was the eighth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. In stark contrast to his...

Genepil, the last wife of the last Mongol Khan, is a woman shrouded in mystery yet one whose story has endured. She was queen consort for l...

Here at the southern compound, keeping an eye on my lovely little neices, I came across a website (of which I was previously unaware) for t...

Recently "the One" Barack Obama decorated Joe Medicine Crow, a Native American historian and author, with the Presidential Medal ...