The rise of the Mongol Empire under Temujin, or Genghis Khan, was a seminal moment in world history. The conquests of the ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei.

Even though the Empress Dowager Ling’s rule was problematic and short — resulting in her assassination — she laid the foundation for other, more successful female rulers across medieval East Asia.

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But many in Central Illinois want to take no chances. Existing concerns grew greater last year when Archer Daniels Midland Co. was cited by the U.S. EPA for injection activity not allowed under ...

Anywhere you can find new plant growth and grains left over from last year’s harvest are good places to begin scouting. Other signs can include feathers, droppings or the sound of turkeys calling to ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Mongolian Tugrik? A: One Dollar is worth 3398 Mongolian Tugrik today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Mongolian Tugrik? A: Today's exchange ...

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean M. (Wise) Thuman. Jean, a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, after a lengthy ...

Archer, Witten, Miles, Deacon, Leyton, Parker, Dorian, and baby Seccomb; as well as numerous nieces and nephews; and great friends, Vern and Gayle Blakken. Memorial services will be conducted ...