His capital, present-day Beijing, became a cosmopolitan and wealthy city. Kublai Khan made a census of the population, dividing the people intofour categories: Mongols; Miscellaneous aliens (which ...
Accompanying Elbegdorj's post were maps of the Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th ... Another map superimposes the outline of the empire over present-day boundaries, including the entirety of ...
KYOTO--An iron helmet believed worn by a Mongol warrior during a 13th-century ... of fleets from the Yuan Dynasty, which ruled present-day Mongolia, China and other regions between 1271 and ...