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  1. The Kangyur Written with 9 Precious Stones

    ... a collection of the Thempangma Kangyur was brought to Mongolia from Tibet by the Mongolian monk, Zanabazar. ... Kangyurs are being kept by the National Library of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar. One of these copies is the Kangyur ... wall paintings of the Erdenezuu Monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, in terms of its colour, harmonisation, and ...

    dhwty - 15/04/2014 - 03:26

  2. The Mongolian Death Worm

    Deep within the shifting sands of the Gobi Desert lies the elusive Olgoi-Khorkhoi, the Mongolian Death Worm – or so legend has it.

    What do you think the Mongolian Death Worm was/is? Do you know of any creature on which it could be based? What could have inspired the legend?

    Alicia McDermott - 16/01/2021 - 00:48

  3. Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman

    ... via a 10 metre hole in a pasture region of China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.  The 1,500-year-old coffin ... Holloway Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman ...

    aprilholloway - 15/03/2014 - 21:49

  4. Tragic Spirits: Shamanism, Memory, and Gender in Contemporary Mongolia

    ... of the twentieth century brought devastating changes to Mongolia. Economic shock therapy—an immediate ... phenomenon, comparing the rise of shamanism in liberalized Mongolia to its similar rise in Africa and Indonesia. In ... Spirits: Shamanism, Memory, and Gender in Contemporary Mongolia ...

    ancient-origins - 26/10/2018 - 19:59

  5. The Pax Mongolica: When the Mongols Brought Peace to Europe and Asia

    ... Oldest Evidence of Horse Veterinary Care Discovered in Mongolia Khutulun: The Undefeated Bad-Ass Mongolian Warrior ... the Mongols, Tibetan Buddhism made its way into China and Mongolia, Islam spread into Eastern Europe, and Nestorian ... By Wu Mingren References gkpmnhd.weebly.com, 2018. The Pax Mongolia and its Effects on the World. Available at: ...

    dhwty - 25/10/2018 - 01:59

  6. 1,500-year-old Perfect Wooden Saddle of Rouran Warrior Found

    Archaeologists have found a very rare wooden saddle in Mongolia, from over 1,500 years ago. It was found in a cave ... Archaeologists have found a very rare wooden saddle in Mongolia, from over 1,500 years ago. It was found in a cave ... a site in the Tsagaanbulag Myangad Somon of Kobdo Aimak in Mongolia, when they found the wooden saddle, in 2015. ...

    Ed Whelan - 03/06/2020 - 22:56

  7. Genghis Wipes Out His Own Bloodline with the Slaughter of the Merkit People

    ... of the Mongol people and ruled over a vast territory in Mongolia and far beyond, but he had some opposition from ... of the Mongol people and ruled over a vast territory in Mongolia and far beyond, but he had some opposition from ... father. The Mausoleum of Genghis Khan in Ordos, Inner Mongolia China; note the fact that if the legend is true that ...

    Mark Miller - 18/10/2018 - 01:57

  8. How a Javanese King Defeated One of the Most Powerful Rulers of the Mongolian Empire

    Raden Wijaya (known also as Nararya Sangramawijaya) was the founder of the Majapahit Empire. Apart from being remembered as the man who established the Majapahit Empire, Raden Wijaya is also known for his victory (through cunning and deceit) over a Mongol expeditionary force sent by the Yuan Dynasty of China to the island of Java. After Raden Wijaya defeated the powerful army of Kublai Khan in an unexpected way he secured his footing as a strong ruler.

    dhwty - 25/01/2017 - 01:58

  9. Are Skeletal Wounds On Hunter-Gatherer Women Battle Scars Or Execution Marks?

    ... in what is today California, and from herders in ancient Mongolia , presents evidence of ancient warring women. The ... a second skeletal analysis of nomadic herders in ancient Mongolia bordering northern China, which I wrote about last ... skeletons of two people buried in an ancient tomb in Mongolia include a woman (left) who may have been a ...

    ashley cowie - 29/04/2020 - 22:59

  10. Genghis Khan: What Transformed Temujin Borjigin into an Unstoppable Force Bent on World Domination?

    ... from Mongolian as Chinggis Khan) was born in north central Mongolia around 1162 as Temujin Borjigin . His father was a ...

    dhwty - 05/06/2020 - 21:18

  11. Tomb Murals Show Life of the Khitans, A War-Torn Lost Culture

    The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of northern China includes the ... through which the Great Wall of China courses The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of northern China includes the ... ) Who Were the Khitans? According to staff at the Inner Mongolia Museum of Prehistoric Culture , the tomb was ...

    ashley cowie - 10/05/2020 - 05:32

  12. The Xianbei: A Chinese Dynasty Emerges from Nomadic Warriors of the Steppe

    ... emerged from a sacred cave in what is today Inner Mongolia. Archaeological work in the region of the Gaxian ... history Ancient coffin rescued from tomb raiders in Inner Mongolia reveals remains of aristocratic woman 1,500-Year-Old ... at: https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/mongolia/history-donghu.htm Holloway, A., 2014. Ancient ...

    dhwty - 23/05/2018 - 01:55

  13. Long Lost Palace of Genghis Khan’s Grandson Found in Turkey

    ... Currently, a group of eight experts from Turkey and Mongolia are carrying out archaeological surveys on the ... examples of these ceramics can be only seen in Karakorum, Mongolia. Therefore, this data clearly shows that there is an ...

    Sahir - 24/07/2022 - 18:56

  14. Search to Find Tomb of Genghis Khan Picks up Pace

    ... Genghis Khan , the man who united the nomadic tribes of Mongolia and conquered much of Central Asia and China, was ... about is that Genghis Khan’s body was returned to Mongolia after his death, perhaps to his birthplace at ... site of Khan’s palace, around around 150 miles east of Mongolia’s capital, Ulan Bator. Published in the journal ...

    ancient-origins - 22/05/2018 - 00:37

  15. When Mongols Met Samurai: The Two Failed Mongol Invasions of Japan

    Throughout time, there are a few instances where the weather became a determining factor in the outcome of a battle. The Mongol invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281 AD have often been cited as salient examples of this phenomenon. Many attest that on each occasion the Japanese were handed victory by the gods, who sent two destructive typhoon storms to exterminate both Mongol incursions.

    Jake Leigh-Howarth - 04/07/2022 - 23:00

  16. The Great Mongolian Raid Of Georgia And The Siege Tower Of Corpses

    By late 1220, after being relentlessly pursued for months by Genghis Khan’s generals Shah Ala ad-Din Muhammad II of Khwarazm, wearing a torn shirt, died exhausted, poor, and from pleurisy.

    Cam Rea - 27/08/2021 - 16:38

  17. Stunning dragon heads found at ancient summer palace of Xanadu

    ... during excavations of the famed palace at Xanadu in Inner Mongolia, including three ceramic dragon heads. Xanadu became ... (120 acres).  It is located in what is now called Inner Mongolia, 350 kilometres (220 mi) north of Beijing, about 28 ... Institute for Cultural Relics Conservation, the Inner Mongolia Normal University,  and the Inner Mongolian ...

    Mark Miller - 02/06/2015 - 04:00

  18. How Did They Do It? Masters of the Steppe: The Gear and Guts of the Mongol Military—Part I

    Much is known about the ancient Mongol military and their incredible victories on the battlefield, but little is ever discussed about their arms, armor, horses, and logistics. What gear did they use? How did they deal with their wounded? How did they partner with horses to become masters of the steppe?

    Cam Rea - 03/04/2017 - 15:46

  19. The Khitan People: Nomadic Tribe, Chinese Dynasty, Lost to the Mongols

    ... Dynasty (907-1125) tomb mural by unknown painter in Inner Mongolia. Scene of everyday life for Khitan people. Men and ... Death masks, Khitan people, northern China and Inner Mongolia, Liao dynasty, c. 1000 AD, left copper, right silver ... Script. Held at the Nationalities Museum of the Inner Mongolia University, but not on official display. It is an ...

    dhwty - 05/10/2018 - 14:01

  20. Mountainside Gallery Where All Civilizations Added Their Own Art from Bronze Age to Medieval Times

    On the border between Russia and Mongolia, we reveal awe-inspiring Kara-Turug petroglyphs, and ... Zubchuk and Olga Gertcyk On the border between Russia and Mongolia, we reveal awe-inspiring Kara-Turug petroglyphs, and ... the time of the first wave of migration to Central Asia, Mongolia, and the Sayano-Altai highlands, when an ...

    ancient-origins - 19/10/2017 - 01:53

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