The Mongols could not have ruled China without the help of some of the Chinese elite and yet they were reluctant ... he had established himself as an intellectual as well as a warrior. He enjoyed the ...

This leader wasn't just a warrior but a statesman ... What set Kublai Khan apart was his ability to merge Mongol traditions with Chinese culture. While maintaining Mongol dominance, he adopted ...

When the Han Chinese overthrew the Mongols and founded the Ming dynasty ... Ming era reached a climax following the rebellion of the warrior prince Zhu Di, who usurped the throne in 1402.

KYOTO--An iron helmet believed worn by a Mongol warrior during a 13th-century invasion of Japan has turned up at a shrine here, which prayed for the nation’s victory. The cone-shaped headgear ...

The thumb was removed from a warrior on display in Philadelphia. Chinese authorities have demanded "severe punishment" for a man who allegedly stole the thumb of a terracotta warrior statue on ...

The term eventually gained strong aristocratic overtones and brought great prestige to the samurai's lineage—so much so that warriors would ... War (so-named for the Chinese reading of both ...

Established in 1913, the National Mongolian and Tibetan ... into an exhibition center on Chinese ethnic culture. An exhibition of the Terracotta Warriors offers visitors immersive experience ...