Mongol Empire
50 artifacts · 2008 BCE – 1161 BCE · people (11) · battle (9) · architecture (8) · artifact (8) · art (8) · spiritual (6)
The Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous empire in history, transformed the political landscape of Eurasia through its unparalleled conquests. This hall delves into the lives of its leaders, the battles that marked its expansion, and the cultural exchanges that shaped its vast territories.
The Collection
- Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue — 2008 CE · art
- Ulaanbaatar — 1639 CE · architecture
- Erdene Zuu Monastery — 1586 CE · architecture
- Great Wall of China — 1368 CE · architecture
- Timur (Tamerlane) — 1336 CE · people
- Jami al-Tawarikh — 1307 CE · artifact
- Ilkhanate Miniature Painting — 1290 CE · art
- Kamikaze — Divine Wind — 1281 CE · battle
- Yuan Blue-and-White Porcelain — 1271 CE · art
- Dadu (Beijing) — 1267 CE · architecture
- Tabriz (Ilkhanate Capital) — 1265 CE · architecture
- Battle of Ain Jalut — 1260 CE · battle
- Pax Mongolica — 1260 CE · artifact
- Silk Road under Mongols — 1260 CE · artifact
- Sack of Baghdad — 1258 CE · battle
- Xanadu — 1256 CE · architecture
- Marco Polo — 1254 CE · people
- Buddhism in the Mongol Empire — 1253 CE · spiritual
- Battle of Mohi — 1241 CE · battle
- Battle of Legnica — 1241 CE · battle
- Mongol Invasion of Poland — 1241 CE · battle
- Secret History of the Mongols — 1240 CE · artifact
- Mongol Invasion of Rus — 1237 CE · battle
- Battle of Kalka River — 1223 CE · battle
- Karakorum — 1220 CE · architecture
- Hulagu Khan — 1217 CE · people
- Kublai Khan — 1215 CE · people
- Siege of Zhongdu — 1215 CE · battle
- Batu Khan — 1207 CE · people
- Yasa — 1206 CE · artifact
- Paiza (Mongol Passport) — 1206 CE · artifact
- Naadam Festival — 1206 CE · spiritual
- Mongolian Script — 1204 CE · art
- Mongolian Ger — 1200 CE · architecture
- Mongol Composite Bow — 1200 CE · artifact
- Mongol Horse Armor — 1200 CE · artifact
- Mongolian Deel — 1200 CE · art
- Mongol Silver Bowl — 1200 CE · art
- Mongolian Throat Singing — 1200 CE · art
- Mongolian Carpet Weaving — 1200 CE · art
- Tengrism — 1200 CE · spiritual
- Mongolian Shamanism — 1200 CE · spiritual
- Eternal Blue Sky (Mönh Khukh Tengri) — 1200 CE · spiritual
- Tolui — 1191 CE · people
- Ögedei Khan — 1186 CE · people
- Töregene Khatun — 1185 CE · people
- Subutai — 1175 CE · people
- Genghis Khan — 1162 CE · people
- Burkhan Khaldun — 1162 CE · spiritual
- Börte — 1161 CE · people