Mongolia: Mongolian Archer | |
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The Mongolian empire once controlled large parts of Asia - from the Sea of Japan to Eastern Europe. Mongolian fighters were feared for their skills in riding and arching. |
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Date: Jul 11, 2004 Longitude: 106° 54.97' Latitude: 47° 53.04' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08 |