Tag: Kublai Khan

Emperor Kublai Khan: One Of The Most Powerful People In Human History

MessageToEagle.com | May 5, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – The thirteenth-century Mongolian prince, Kublai Khan, was one of the most powerful people in the history of mankind. Kublai Khan was the grandson of the great Mongol

Karakorum was not important strategically but with the Orkhon River valley was considered a sacred homeland by steppe peoples. The famous Orkhon Turkic inscriptions, some of the earliest texts in early Turkish, mark the burial sites. Credits: University of Washington

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Karakorum – Genghis Khan’s Headquarters And Important City In History Of Silk Road

MessageToEagle.com | March 26, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – Karakorum was first settled about 750. In 1220, Genghis Khan, the great Mongol conqueror, founded his headquarters there and used it as a base for his invasion