Accompanying Elbegdorj's post were maps of the Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries. One shows the breadth of the vast but short-lived empire, which at its peak covered 9 million square miles.

Putin has relied on historical borders to argue Ukraine is part of Russia and to justify the war. Mongolia's former president shared a map of the Mongol Empire, which included parts of Russia. "After ...

Elbegdorj, in a post on X, shared the maps illustrating the extent of the Mongol Empire’s territory, which included parts of modern-day Russia. He also highlighted Russia’s relatively small ...

After Putin’s talk. I found Mongolian historic map. Don’t worry. ... Kyiv and Novgorod all fell under the Mongol Empire, which at its peak in the 13th century, ...

Could the Mongols have conquered Europe if not for the death of the great khan? In this documentary, we explore the military ...

The Mongol empire under Kublai Khan had previously tried to invade Japan in 1274 in the same region. Both attempts failed, after seasonal storms devastated thousands of Mongolian ships stationed ...

Putin has relied on historical borders to argue Ukraine is part of Russia and to justify the war. Mongolia's former president shared a map of the Mongol Empire, which included parts of Russia. "After ...