Subutai, known as Sübe’etei Ba’atar, stands as one of the most legendary military minds in history. As the foremost general ...

Mongolian Army Col. T. Galbadrakh, right, presents UNG College of Arts & Letters associate dean and professor of Central Eurasian history Tim May with challenge coins from the various components of ...

As the years passed, the Mongol Empire began to crumble under the weight of internal divisions and external pressures. The ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Mongol Empire started in 1206 when the warlord ...

The rulers of the Islamic world in the 1200s were not born into aristocracy or priesthood, as was the custom in Europe. They were an army of former slaves. Trained in combat and Sunni Islam from a ...

Key Point: The backbone of any good empire is its land army. In an anarchical system like international relations, military power is the ultimate form of currency. A state may have all the culture, ...

Bolor Ganbold was once Mongolia’s first female cadet; now she is the country’s first female general. She speaks about her journey and the role of women in Mongolia’s military. In March, Mongolian ...