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September 10, 2015 Leave a Comment

Conquering Easy; Governing Hard

Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.-- Ghengis KhanFrom The Gigantic Book of Horse

May 17, 2012 Leave a Comment

The Mongols Video

Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #17.In which John Green teaches you, at long last, about

March 4, 2012 Leave a Comment

He Is Proclaimed Genghis Khan

Today's installment concludes Ghengis Khan Founds the Mongol Empire,our selection from History of the Mongols by Henry H. Howorth published in 1888.

March 3, 2012 Leave a Comment

Genghis Khan Defeated at Kalanchin Alt

Abandoned by most of his troops, he fled to the desert Baldjuna, where he was reduced to great straits.Continuing Ghengis Khan Founds the Mongol

March 2, 2012 Leave a Comment

Genghis Khan Conquers Manchuria

Ssanang Setzen has much more detail, and his narrative is interesting because, as Schmidt suggests, it apparently contains the only account extant of

February 29, 2012 Leave a Comment

Genghis Khan Wounded

During the action, having been hit by twelve arrows, he fell from his horse unconsciousContinuing Ghengis Khan Founds the Mongol Empire,our

February 27, 2012 Leave a Comment

Genghis Khan Grows His Power

He was not long in collecting a number of his men together, and soon managed to increase their number to thirteen thousand.Continuing Ghengis Khan

February 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

Genghis Khan Founds the Mongol Empire

This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: While His Parents Lived.IntroductionOf all the barbarian tribes which

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