The Iron Lord
Screex In 1340s for Central Asia it seemed to be the happiest time — Ulus Chagatai,...
The Seljukids: Path to Power and Conquest
In 1038, Togrul-bek, the grandson of Seljuk, the head of the Kynyk tribe, and his...
Genghis Khan disappeared after his defeat by Jamukha. Where was he for eight years?!
After losing a battle to his former friend, Genghis Khan disappears from all radars for...
Djebe is Genghis Khan’s greatest general, who shot at him but was pardoned
In the early 1200s, Temujin became one of the strongest khans of Mongolia and already...
Azerbaijanis: where did they come from?
Biological basisAny nation consists of two most important components — language and biological basis (we...
What became of Genghis Khan’s siblings?
Although Esugei-Bagatur, Genghis Khan’s father, did not live a long life, he had seven children...
Six great atrocities that Tamerlane committed
Well, actually, he committed many more of them — not for nothing is the Central...
What did Tamerlane do to Sultan Bayezid’s favorite wife?
In 1402, the Battle of Angora took place in the heart of Anatolia. Tired and...
Who was Esugei, Genghis Khan’s father?
For most history buffs, Yesugei is in the shadow of his formidable son, being only...
Genghis Khan’s favorite Turks
Relations between the Mongols and the Turks are difficult to call even now, what to...