TSONJIN BOLDOG, Mongolia -- There are ordinary equestrian statues. And then there's Chinggis Khan, the monument so tall that visitors need to ride an elevator and climb several flights of stairs just ...

Genghis Khan was a 13th-century warrior in central Asia who founded the Mongol Empire, which stretched from the Pacific Ocean to Europe. Much about Genghis Khan remains unknown. For instance, we don't ...

TOKYO – Archaeologists have unearthed the site of Genghis Khan's palace and believe the long-sought grave of the 13th century Mongolian warrior is somewhere nearby, the head of the excavation team ...

Ghenghis Khan in combat. Miniature from Jami' al-tawarikh (Universal History), c. 1430 - Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images Tourists who fly to Mongolia’s capital may be surprised to find ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A new exhibit at The Franklin Institute uncovers the amazing story of one of the world's greatest leaders and most misunderstood conquerors. Genghis Khan: Bring the Legend to ...

JACK WEATHERFORD teaches anthropology at Macalester College. He is the author of "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World." IN HIS FINAL televised speech to the Iraqi people in 2003, Saddam ...

Kravitz was not offended, but pleased, for the man had understood the meaning of the word ”Temujin” on his license plate. It refers, of course, to the great sacker of cities and leader of Mongol ...

Montana equestrian Katrina Leyh prepares for the challenging 1,000-kilometer Mongol Derby horse race across Mongolia's steppe ...

In the beginning of the 13th century, Genghis Khan conquered much of Asia and Eastern Europe, forming the largest contiguous land empire the world has ever known, spanning modern China, Korea, Russia, ...