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Oriental StudiesIntroduction. The epic hero Geser (Abai Geser Bogdo Khan, Geser, Gesar) and the founder of the Mongol Empire Genghis Khan are most remarkable and iconic characters in folklore traditions of Inner Asia.
Natalia N. Nikolaeva, Evgenii V. Nolev
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PREAMBULAR HISTORY: THE VIEW OF THE PAST IN KEY HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS
History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article claims that the preambles of foundational human rights instruments, taken together, articulate a consistent view of the past. This view is firmly rooted in historical processes, embedded in metaphysical truths, and enacted in service of the future. Part 1 assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the “preambular approach to history”
Antoon De Baets
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Ordos Mausoleum of Genghis Khan: History and Modernity
МонголоведениеIntroduction. The memory of the great Mongol conqueror and his empire still remains the focus of attention of scientists, writers and statesmen and influences modern cultural and political processes.
Nomin D. Tsyrenova, Chingis Ts. Tsyrenov
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The First Contacts between China and Poland in History [PDF]
Nowa Polityka Wschodnia, 2020 Poland is one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with People’s Republic of China. Since the establishment of diplomatic ties 70 years ago, both countries have conducted close cooperation in all areas and the bilateral relations have
Bi Wei
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The Y-chromosome C3* star-cluster attributed to Genghis Khan\u27s descendants is present at high frequency in the Kerey clan from Kazakhstan [PDF]
, 2012 In order to verify the possibility that the Y-chromosome C3* star-cluster attributed to Genghis Khan and his patrilineal descendants is relatively frequent in the Kereys, who are the dominant clan in Kazakhstan and in Central Asia as a whole ...
Abilev, Serikbai +5 more
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Locusts on the Arabian Oil Commodity Frontier: Space, Territory and Ecology in the Extractive Zone
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT In 1943, British authorities launched a major operation in Arabia against the desert locust. Considered a threat to food security, teams of troops patrolled the desert to search for the insect and lay poison. Based on British archive documents, I argue that these patrols played a role in the territorialisation of the oil commodity frontier as ...
Christian Henderson
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Ortaçağ Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2020 Jočî, who was one of the most important figures of Mongolian history and the eldest son among the four sons of Genghis Khan, was born in 1169. Accounts on his ancestral lines are still contested by different scholars.
Ayşe Beyza Ercan
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Social construction and meta‐ground
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 954-973, November 2025.Abstract The notion of social construction plays an important role in many areas of social philosophy, including the philosophy of gender and sex, the philosophy of race, and the philosophy of disability. Yet it is far from clear how this notion is to be understood.
Asya Passinsky
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.ABSTRACT High‐resolution remote sensing, magnetometry, and trench stratigraphy identify a significant flood event at Lagash (modern Tell al‐Hiba) during the late Early Dynastic period (ca. 2400–2350 BC). Satellite imagery and magnetometry reveal a 90‐meter‐wide meander belt—3–15 times broader than documented canals—adjacent to primary temple districts.
Reed Goodman +8 more
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Journal of Social OntologyEtic theorizing uses the theorist’s social notions to theorize about their subject. This theorist may claim that Genghis Khan was a war criminal even though his actions predate the enactment of the Geneva Conventions.
Michael Raven
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