From the very beginning, the Volga basin was the center of life of the rulers of the Golden Horde; moreover, the city of Bulgarians, the former capital of Volga Bulgaria…
The history of the Kalmyks is inextricably linked with the past of Russia, it allows us to better understand this people, to feel their values and ideals. More than three…
There are too many supporters of alternative history in our time. However, they did not appear yesterday or today – there was no Internet before, so the "alternative scientists" were…
Modern Mongols have a classic East Asian appearance, assuming dark hair, a specific skull shape, characteristic eyes and specific body proportions different from European ones. Due to their military successes…
The beginning of the Great Patriotic War and the opening of Tamerlane's tomb, whether by chance or not, coincided exactly in time. The most detailed account of this was given…
Known to us burials of Mongol warriors during their conquest of Russia are very rare. Many on this basis assert, that there was no yoke, since there is no proofs…
Hygiene paradoxes: a cultural phenomenon of Pecheneg society The hygienic practices of the Pechenegs represent a unique historical phenomenon that has long puzzled researchers. Archaeological data and written sources of…
Although Esugei-Bagatur, Genghis Khan's father, did not live a long life, he had seven children from two wives - six boys and one girl. And if the fate of the…
In the 5th century BC, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus described in his work "History" some customs of the Scythians from which it becomes uncomfortable. He says that a warrior…
Not much information has been preserved about this people. The history of this branch of the Huns is very complicated, and it began at the spurs of the Altai Mountains.…
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