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historical empire, Asia
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Questions and answers about Genghis Khan.
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Genghis Khan, ink and colour on silk; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
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Portion of the ruins of the ancient city of Jiaohe, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,...
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A Mongol encampment, detail from the Cai Wenji scroll, a Chinese hand scroll of the...
Courtesy of Asia Society Galleries, New York
Mongol warriors, miniature from Rashīd al-Dīn's History of the World, 1307;...
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Detail of a statue of Genghis Khan, near Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia.
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Ancient stone tortoise (foreground) and in the distance the monastery of Erdenezuu...
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Kublai Khan; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
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The extent of the Mongol empire at various points in history.
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Marco Polo, his uncle, and his father presenting the pope's letter at the court of...
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An artist's rendering of Timur with his courtiers, 17th century.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Rogers Fund, 1935, 35.64.4, www.metmuseum.org
Maḥmūd Ghāzān receiving the nobles of Khorāsān, detail of an illumination from the...
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Bahrum Gur killing a dragon, illustration from the Shāh-nāmeh, 1320–60;...
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1943.658 (CC0 1.0)
Toda Mongke and His Mongol Horde, watercolour on paper depicting a khan...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.78.9.8), www.lacma.org
Genghis Khan is depicted in ink and color on silk, in a painting in the National...
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Toda Mongke and His Mongol Horde, watercolor on paper depicting a khan at...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.78.9.8), www.lacma.org
The Yuan (Mongol) Empire (c. 1300), showing the extent reached under Kublai Khan.
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The extent of the Mongol Empire at various points in history.
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