A recently restored set of armor provides a glimpse into the martial past of Eurasian cataphracts that fought for great Buddhist empires
Tangut
The Imperial Tombs of Western Xia are only just revealing their secrets
Tangut-era landmark in Yinchuan has been added to UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The Sorceress-Queen of Western Xia, from Qinghai to Gansu
Legends from the Qinghai-Tibetan borderlands whisper of a Tangut royal who mastered powerful deity magicks and cursed the Mongols
Mahakala, Tangut and Mongol Deity of Ritual Warfare: The Guardian of Western Xia
Kublai Khan and Marco Polo continue their discussion about Mahakala and the tantric deity’s relationship with the Tanguts