Genghis Khan's children were as powerful as their father. They ruled the Mongol Empire in various capacities. Discover who ...

But I’ve recently found an even more surprising leader who offers a number of political lessons worth contemplating: Genghis Khan. I’m quite serious. Of course, Genghis Khan was also a brutal ...

Genghis Khan moved his troops into the quasi-Chinese Chin-ruled north China in 1211, and in 1215 they destroyed the capital city. Hisson Ogodei conquered all of North China by 1234 and ruled it from ...

There was a time when tribal nomads acted as the main engine of global history, upsetting empires, spurring migrations and forcing change among settled societies. In successive waves for more than ...