A journey through the 5000 years of history documented by one of the world's oldest continuous civil
You don't understand! Chen Youliang coulda had class! He coulda been a contender! He coulda been som
When Ögedei dies in late 1241, the empire must choose a successor before it can move forward. In spi
As Guard-Captain of the Red Turbans, Zhu Yuanzhang sets his sights on the jewel of the southlands: N
My long-lost conversation with the hosts of the excellent ReConsider Podcast, Xander and Eric... now
As the cataclysmic decade of the 1340s rolls in to the 1350s a planned rerouting of the Yellow River
My presentation to the 2020 Intelligent Speech Convention, on Women, Minorities, and reading between
As Toghon Temur - the eleventh and final Great Khan of the Yuan, takes the throne - the dam holding
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In the aftermath of the Golden Horde's devastating strike into Eastern Europe, Christendom reels. As
My interview with Beijing-based author and journalist Michael Schuman about China's history, present
We start today in the aftermath of the murder of the 9th Great Mongol Khan and the 5th Emperor of Yu
Temur Khan's death without an heir sparks a power vacuum within the Yuan court - two brothers will c
King Bela IV of Hungary has a bit of a barbarian problem. You see, he let in some Cumans, but now so
Olziyet Temur - the Blessed Iron Khan - takes the throne as the Yuan Dynasty's second emperor, Chang
Khubilai is ancient, pained, and sick... but he still has more Mongol justice to mete out before he
Traditional Chinese Medicine - as its name duly implies - has been a part of China for at least 2,50
Khubilai Khan has led a pretty blessed existence as of the year 1279. But fate has a way of balancin
Khubilai Khan is a man astride multiple worlds - trying to be both the Khan of the Great Mongol Nati
Jochi was tasked with subduing the Cuman tribes of the western steppes. Jochi failed. Now, under the
It's finally time to give holiday thanks and - of course - submit myself before the high inquisitors
