Since the time of Genghis Khaan, only people who were of his royal lineage were allowed to rule Mongolia.

The Yuan Dynasty was a Mongol dynasty that ruled Mongolia and China from 1271 to 1368.

Mandukhai married Dayan Khan but continued to rule Mongolia.

The Yuan remnants ruled Mongolia and continued to claim the title of Emperor of China.

The Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, which has ruled Mongolia for the last four years, charged the opposition with widespread vote rigging.

China's last imperial dynasty ruled Mongolia until 1912, and its Communist Government rules Inner Mongolia as an autonomous region.

By 925 the Kitan ruled eastern Mongolia, most of Manchuria, and much of China north of the Huang He.

Golden Khan) ruled north-western Mongolia from about 1609 to 1691 at the latest.

After 1368 Yuan remnants, known as Northern Yuan Dynasty continued to rule Mongolia.

The party had ruled Mongolia from the 1920's until 1996, when it was ousted by a democratic coalition.