Eurasian History

Genghis Khan: The Shepherd Who Forged an Empire

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Genghis Khan: The Shepherd Who Forged the Mongol Empire

Imagine a land of windswept steppes, where nomadic tribes, bound by kinship and a fierce independence, roamed under the vast, indifferent sky. This was the world of Temüjin, a world where survival was a daily battle and loyalty was currency. Born into this harsh landscape in the mid-12th century, Temüjin would rise from obscurity to … Read more

The Silk Road: A Tapestry of Trade, Culture, and Empires

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The Silk Road: Ancient Trade Routes Connecting East and West

Imagine a world before airplanes, before container ships, before the internet. How did ideas, goods, and people traverse vast continents? The answer lies in a legend whispered across millennia: the Silk Road. More than just a single path, it was a sprawling, dynamic network of trade routes that, for centuries, bound the East and West … Read more