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Full Documentary: Genghis Khan's Legendary Mongol Empire

Genghis Khan was the founder of the Mongol Empire, which eventually became the largest empire in history. Known for both his wisdom and his brutality, it's little wonder that Genghis Khan has become one of the most polarizing conquerors to ever walk this Earth.

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The Rise and Fall of the Mongol Empire

During the 13th and 14th centuries, a new empire rose. It started a long way to the east, so far that many people living in Europe didn't even know the Mongols existed... up until they came knocking.

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A History of the World's Greatest Empires

Witness the Might of the World's Greatest Empires

Throughout history, empires and powerful cultures have risen and fallen, giving birth to civilization itself in the process. The remnants of these great empires and cultural moves can be seen throughout the world today, and had a profound impact in every aspect of human life.

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History of 1299: The Mongol Invasion of India

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History Lesson: The Mongol Invasion of India

In 1299, there was an epic battle between the Mongols and the Indians of the 13th century. This is the story of this battle, which saw huge numbers for that time fighting in the field, as well as what happened after the Mongols broke through and invaded India.

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WATCH: What if the British Empire Suddenly Reappeared?

The British Empire used to be so vast and all-encompassing that it was often said the sun never set on it. But, although that sprawling Empire is no more, if it were to still be with us today (minus the US), how would it stack up against all the other modern powers such as America and China?

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25 Amazing Facts About the Great Genghis Khan

25 Incredible Facts About the Famous Genghis Khan

"Death and taxes" were guarantees in Mongol life One of the Khan’s most trusted advisors saw an opportunity for the Khan and his empire – he suggested that conquered peoples should be taxed rather than just slaughtered. In fact, death and taxes became cornerstones of his conquests. 15.

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Common Misconceptions About the Roman Empire

And with all this chatter about art, empires, togas, Caligula's favorite horse, and Roman banquets, some of the facts must have been overheard and then repeated all wrong. Why are we saying this?

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The Rise and Fall of the First Empire in History

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The World’s First Empire Rose From a Dry Desert

Long before the Ancient Greeks and Romans, there was the Sumerian Empire. Rising in a hot desert, without rainfall to nourish crops, without trees or stones for building, it was actually the world's first-ever Empire.

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QUIZ: Do You Know the History of EMPIRES?

Content QUIZ: What Do You Know About EMPIRES? quiz In this quiz, we're going to ask you: What do you know about these empires of the past?

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Beyond the Inca Empire and Colonialism: History of Peru

Beyond the Inca Empire and Colonialism: History of Peru travel, video, Peru, south america, history facts, Incas, colonization, 5 minutes The history of Peru goes as far back as 9.000 BC. Learn the basics of this country's history from that time and until today in just 5 minutes

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The Grisly Origins of Madame Tussaud's Wax Empire!

In 1835, Tussaud finally put down permanent roots on London’s Baker Street, the fulcrum of today’s sprawling wax empire. By the time she died in 1850, it had become one of the most successful tourist venues in the country.

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Surprising Facts to Know About the Aztecs and Their Empire

The Aztecs Demystified: A Quick Guide History Lesson, history facts, lesser known, aztec, history video, facts about the world, aztec empire The Aztecs were way ahead of their time!

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Genghis Khan: Brutal Mass Murderer, or Enlightened Ruler?

Though destined for greatness from birth, the Mongol Temujin, who would become the great Genghis Khan, had a long and winding road before he became the greatest conqueror in history. This is his fascinating story.

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Learn Something New About the World With These Cool Maps

These Fascinating Maps Might Change Your Worldview

The Roman Empire vs. the Mongol Empire at their peak Image source: Reddit 10. The most popular last names in Europe Image source: Reddit 11. A map of Every Roman settlement Image source: Reddit 12. The ancient lakes of the Sahara Image source: Reddit 13.

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7 Times the Weather Changed the Course of History

7 Interventions of Mother Nature That Altered History

With the exceptions of the Mongols at the beginning of the 13th century, no force was able to conquer Russia thanks to these harsh weather conditions. Of course, this fact did not deter Napoleon Bonaparte, who was known to be a bit cocky, nor did his fellow officers who advised against it.

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These Ancient Civilizations Deserve More Recognition

Forgotten Societies: 6 Little-Known Civilizations

History books often highlight the powerful empires and civilizations that were prominent in their respective eras. These ancient civilizations rose and fell, leaving behind legacies that have significantly impacted our world.

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What a Beautiful City Budapest Is!

Their first settlement was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. The re-established town became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture in the 15th century.

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Is the 5-SECOND RULE Real or Fake?

After all, germs won’t touch it if you’re quick enough… The 5-second rule has deep historical roots that can be traced to Genghis Khan, the founder of the largest contiguous empire in the world, the Mongol Empire.

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11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past

We don’t know a whole lot about Attila’s life, or about the Huns in general, but we do know that they arrived in Europe from Central Asia and swept over the Roman Empire like a plague. Attila himself died during drunken revelries after one of his weddings.

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History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?

Myth History Legend biography.com Genghis Khan founded the Mongol empire. Ghengis Khan existed and was the founder of the Mongal empire, which became the largest contiguous empire after his death. Legend History Myth King Arthur ruled over all of England.

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History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?

Myth History Legend biography.com Genghis Khan founded the Mongol empire. Ghengis Khan existed and was the founder of the Mongal empire, which became the largest contiguous empire after his death. Legend History Myth King Arthur ruled over all of England.

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Everyone Who Loves History Needs to Try This Quiz!

The largest continuous land empire ever was the Mongol Empire. The only US president not to belong to a particular political party was George Washington. All of Thomas Jefferson's slaves were freed when he died. Only 5 were freed and the rest were sold along with his estate. Henry VIII had 8 wives.

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10 of the Greatest Female Warriors in Ancient History

10 Admirable Female Warriors Everyone Should Know About

Khutulun (c.1260-c.1306) Khutulun daughter of Qaidu, a medieval miniature (1410-1412) Khutulun was a Mongol noblewoman and a wrestler. Her father, Qaidu, became the khan of the Chagatai Khanate, a large division of the Mongol Empire in 1280.

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If You Care About History, Prove it By Acing Our Quiz!

The largest continuous land empire ever was the Mongol Empire. The only US president not to belong to a particular political party was George Washington. All of Thomas Jefferson's slaves were freed when he died. Only 5 were freed and the rest were sold along with his estate. Henry VIII had 8 wives.

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