The Great Wall of China is the best-known strip of fortifications in East Asia, if not the world. But just a few days’ horse ...

Various dynasties worked on the 2,485-mile-long (4,000-km) MWS, such as the Jin dynasty (1115 to 1234 CE), whose empire ...

Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...

President Paul Kagame arrived in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, May 27, for an official visit, during which he will also deliver remarks at the Astana International Forum. Kagame and ...

We take a look at the top military leaders of all time, whose leadership and tactics have left an indelible impact on history ...

Considered an ancient form of soccer, a pastime, but also a political tool, it played a prominent role in forging cultural and social bonds in the Chinese Empire. A study recently ... and its ...

Scientists from the Humanities Institute of Siberian Federal University, led by Dr. Eva Kietmanova, rediscovered a collection of artifacts from an ancient burial site dating back to the times of ...

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday described the Alaafin of Oyo stool as a symbol of cultural pride ... is significant for many reasons, the Oyo empire was once the political and military ...

The MC's name comes from the Mongol Empire, famously led by Genghis Khan, the 13th century warlord who swept his hordes across central Asia and China. Its vest insignia is that of a Mongol ...

Polo helped expand the Mongol Empire’s ties with medieval popes and diplomats. He also helped to maintain that communication so when the time was right, alliances could be made. Marco Polo ...