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The retrospective history of Mongolia
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Ancient Mongolia
- Stones Help Trace Origin of Mongolian Nomads
- By Guy Gugliotta, Washington Post, Monday
12 August 2002. The development of horse nomadism in about
1000 B.C. Archaeologists hope the
deer stones
of northern Mongolia and southern Siberia will provide a clue to the origins of Mongolian nomadism.
Feudal Mongolia
- Team hopeful of finding Genghis Khan’s grave
- Reuters, DAWN, Friday 17 August 2001. A promising walled burial ground 322 kilometres northeast of the Mongolian capital, Ulan Bator, may contain the conqueror’s remains.
- Early travelers, Part 1: Missions to the Mongols
- By Charles Carlson, Asia Times, 28 August 2003. Mongolia as seen through the eyes of Carpini, an Italian Franciscan missionary, to carry a letter to Guyuk, the Great Khan or the emperor of the Tartars, as he was known at the time.
Modern Mongolia
- Early travelers, Part 2: Sven Hedin, a lifetime of exploring
- By Charles Carlson, Asia Times 6 September 2003. Between 1893 and 1935, Hedin made four expeditions to Central Asia during which he compiled maps of the Pamirs, Taklamakan, Tibet and trans-Himalaya. [Nothing in this article on the controversial issues associated with Hedin].