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Genghis Khan: Warrior and Statesman
While Genghis Khan is known as a fierce conqueror, he was also an innovative leader who brought peace and stability to his empire.
Siege Warfare
In this illustrated mural, Genghis Khan's army surrounds and attacks the walled city of Zhongdu (later know as Beijing) which held more than a million residents in 1214.
Boots like these were worn by warriors in Genghis Khan's empire and nomadic Mongolians today. The turned-up toes signify respect for the land by minimizing the mark that they left upon the ground.