Mongolia, renowned for its sprawling landscapes adorned with pristine yurts and the allure of nomadic culture, seldom conjures thoughts of polo. However, nestled within the depths of the Orkhon Valley ...

A fearless warrior and ruthless conqueror, Genghis Khan’s epic rise and the Mongolian Empire’s incredible expansion are brought to thrilling life in this six-part series. Drawing on a new translation ...

The brand new six-part history docuseries, Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols, premieres on National Geographic Thursday, May 1 at 9/8c. The new National Geographic docuseries brings to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mongol fleet struck by storm at sea, from the Livre des Merveilles (early 15th century) - Getty As Genghis Khan lay dying in ...

As the legendary ruler's favored wife, Börte kept his massive camp in order—and advised him on everything from politics to military strategy. Genghis Khan and his wife Börte sit on their thrones ...

A Mongolian woman discharges an arrow from a bow at an archery competition during the Naadam Festival in Ulan Bator, Mongolia Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Mongolians celebrate the anniversary of Genghis ...

ULAN BATOR (Reuters Life!) - Centuries have passed since Mongolia was ruled by Genghis Khan, but the warrior-emperor is now helping it down the relatively new road of capitalism. The legendary ruler ...