Before revision: Tartaria conspiracy theory Misinterpretations of Tartary as an empire distinct from the Mongol Empire or as an archaic name for Central Asia gave rise to a conspiracy theory alleging the existence of an advanced "Tartarian Empire"
After revision: Tartaria theory Misinterpretations of Tartary as an empire distinct from the Mongol Empire or as an archaic name for Central Asia gave rise to a theory alleging the existence of an advanced "Tartarian Empire"