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	MSN Encarta - Mongol Empire
		Mongol Empire, area ruled by the great Mongol khans in the 13th and 14th centuries; uniting almost all of western and eastern Asia, it was one of the largest land empires in history.
		Upon the division of the Mongol Empire at Genghis’s death (1227), the khanate of Turkistan was ruled by Jagatai, his second son, and subsequently by Jagatai’s successor.
		The original homeland of the Mongols, situated in the eastern zone of the Asian steppe, was bounded by the Khingan Mountains on the east, the Altai and Tian mountains on the west, the Shilka River and the mountain ranges by Lake Baikal on the north, and the Great Wall of China on the south.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571469/Mongol_Empire.html (989 words)

	Mongol Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The disintegration of the Mongol Empire led to the collapse of the Silk Road's political unity.
		Mongol armies pushed into Persia, finished off the Xia and the remnants of the Khwarezmids, and came into conflict with the Song Dynasty of China, starting a war that would last until 1279 concluding with the Mongols' successful conquest of populous China, which consituted then the majority of the world's economic production.
		During the 1250s, Genghis's grandson Hulegu Khan, operating from the Mongol base in Persia, destroyed the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad and destroyed the cult of the Assassins, moving into Palestine towards Egypt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mongol_Empire (3784 words)

	Mongols - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		From their small niche on the Mongolian steppe, the Mongol warriors defeated some of the world's most powerful, well established and sophiscated empires, and claiming over one-twelfth of the world's land surface at their height, seen by some as the largest contiguous empire in human history- stretching from Asia, to Europe to the Middle East.
		The Mongols were originally a confederation of tribes in competition with the Tatar, Kerait, Merkit and Naiman confederations and therefore only one division of what we call the Mongol nation.
		The Mongols succeeded very briefly in their invasion of Dai Viet in the northern part of contemporary Vietnam, but were soon defeated by the Vietnamese general Tran Hung Dao after almost three decades.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mongol (3546 words)

	Mongol Empire - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mongol Empire
		Empire established by Genghis Khan, a loosely constructed federation of tribal groups extending from Russia to northern China; see Mongol.
		The Mongols lost China in 1367 and suffered defeats in the west in 1380; the empire broke up soon afterwards, fragmenting into separate chiefdoms.
		Genghis became khan of the Mongol tribes in 1206.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mongol+Empire (190 words)

	The Infography about the Mongol Empire
		Saunders, J.J. "The Mongol Defeat at Ain Jalut and the Restoration of the Greek Empire." Muslims and Mongols: Essays on Medieval Asia.
		From Saladin to the Mongols: The Ayyubids of Damascus, 1193 to 1260.
		"Mongol and Nomadic Taxation." HJAS 30 (1970): 46-85.
	www.infography.com /content/588040745159.html (2310 words)

	Mongol Empire
		The Mongol Empire was born in the valley of the Orkhon River (north central Mongolia), the area chosen by Jenghiz Khan for the Mongol capital, Karakorum (ca1220).
		Chaghatai, the second son of Jenghiz Khan, succeeded to the part of the Mongol Empire which extended from the Ili River basin (eastern Kazakhstan) and Kashgaria to Transoxiana.
		Forty Mongol maidens of the highest rank were sacrificed at Jenghiz Khan's funeral in the headwaters of the Kerulen River (east of modern Ulan Bator).
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /m/mongolEmpire.html (985 words)

	World History - The Mongols - Women of the Mongol Court
		Although she was a Nestorian Christian, she recognized that if the Mongols were to administer this vast empire that they had subjugated, that one of the ways of doing so was to ingratiate themselves to the clergy of these various religions.
		European missionaries who visited the Mongols in the middle of the 13th century remarked that she was the most renowned of the Mongols.
		The most important accomplishment of Chinggis Khan was uniting the Mongols not so much by conquest but by bringing together Mongols who were scattered throughout the country in the desert of the south, in the steppe lands of Central Mongolia, and in the forested and mountainous regions along the northern frontier.
	www.woodrow.org /teachers/world-history/teaching/mongol/women.html (2037 words)

	mongols.html
		The Mongols adopted Chinese methods of rule, including their civil service exams, but rigged it so that half of those who passed had to be Mongols, no matter what their scores looked like.
		The Mongols needed the Chinese to run China, but tried to balance out Chinese administrators by bringing in outsiders for top positions (this is where Marco Polo came in, although the bulk of the outsiders were Arab).
		The Mongols made little lasting cultural contributions, aside from depopulating some areas enough to permanently harm the regions — they destroyed the ancient irrigation systems in Mesopotamia so thoroughly that they couldn't be fixed, helping create today's desert in the region.
	www.loyno.edu /~seduffy/mongols.html (1689 words)

	Mongol Empire -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		After creating an empire that stretched across the Eurasian continent and occupying northern China and Korea in the first half of the 13th century, the Mongols continued their assault on the Southern Sung.
		"Essay on the relationship between the Mongol empire and Tibet, refuting Chinese claims that Tibet had become part of China during the Yuan dynasty.
		The best-known ruler of the Yüan, or Mongol, Dynasty was Kublai Khan.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9275900 (787 words)

	Mongol Empire, biggest land empire in history
		These smaller empires were the Golden Horde on the steppes of southern Russia and the Balkans, the Mongolian-Chinese Yuan Empire, and the realm of the Ilkhans in western Asia.
		Mongol Empire was the biggest land empire in history.
		Mongol warriors fought unsuccessfully at sea and in the tropical climate of Southeast Asia.
	www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/misc/mongol.html (1369 words)

	Master Bibliography on The Mongol Empire,
		Allsen, Thomas, "The Circulation of Military Technology in the Mongolian Empire", in di Cosmo, 2002, pp.
		Sinor, Denis, "The Uighur Empire of Mongolia", (in Sinor, 1997, V).
		Pritsak, Omeljan, "The Decline of the Empire of the Oghuz Yabghu" in Pritsak, 1981, XIX.
	www.idiocentrism.com /turan.bigbib.htm (6097 words)

	Ancient China: The Mongolian Empire: The Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368
		The Mongolian Empire was perhaps the largest empire in human history in terms of geographical expanse.
		Because the Mongols held Confucianism in contempt in the early years of their rule, the new philosophy of Neo-Confucians, founded in the last century of Sung rule, took hold in China and eventually eclipsed the older forms of Confucianism.
		The Mongols were in fact a group of disunified tribes that would gather regularly during annual migrations; although they elected chiefs over the tribes at these meetings, they never unified into a single people.
	www.wsu.edu /~dee/CHEMPIRE/YUAN.HTM (1668 words)

	History of the Mongol Empire
		In the lifetime of one man, the Mongol dominions grew from a malestorm of warring clans to an Empire stretching from the Yellow Sea to the Caspian Sea.
		After the death of is founder, Genghis Khan, the Mongols succeeded in what the empires of Alexander and Attila failed: it continued to expand.
		However, the Mongol Empire did not come about without bloodshed; and thus their apparent brutality and destructiveness has never been forgotten.
	mongolempire.4t.com (258 words)

	AllEmpires - The Mongol Empire
		The weakness of the Mongol Empire was apparent, being the sensitivity to the death of leaders.
		Being both the Yuan emperor of China and the Great Khan of the Mongols, the Yuan dynasty and the Mongol Empire are often counted as the same during the reign of Kublai.
		While Kublai Khan was still recognized as the ruler of the Mongols, he himself did not seem to bother with the rest of the Empire outside of his personal dominions.
	www.allempires.com /empires/mongol/mongol6.htm (1090 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		The Mongol empire was a very nomadic society, so hunting was a very important aspect to their survival.
		This provided the Mongol archers with the element of surprise against the enemy from the speed at which they would attack and it would also help the Mongol archers to avoid being hit themselves from the fast moving horses.
		There was no minimum amount of years to be served; these men served their empire for life, considering that the age of death back then was pretty low.
	www.bol.ucla.edu /~justinng/warfare.html (604 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		Genghis Khan– the expansion of Mongol Empire
	pittsford.monroe.edu /pittsfordmendon/socstud/jyager/Mongols (8 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		His father, Yesugei, was a descendant of the khan from the old Mongol empire and he was also the chief of the Kiyat clan.
		In the Mongol Empire, there were five important Khans that ruled in the 13th century.
		The Khans themselves were great military leaders but without the aid of the military generals of the Mongol army, the success of the mighty Mongol empire would not be nearly as strong.
	justinng.bol.ucla.edu /importantfigures.html (1071 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		List the modern names of the countries which were included in the Mongol Empire at the end of the 13th century.
		Handout 1: Map of the Mongol Empire in late 13th Century.
		These lessons will begin with how the Mongols were able to establish the largest contiguous land empire in world history and then proceed to discuss the enduring significance of the Mongol conquests.
	www.globaled.org /nyworld/materials/mongol/Howdid.html (658 words)

	MSN Encarta - Mongol Empire
		Mongol Empire, sprawling empire founded in the early 1200s by Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan.
		By the late 1200s, the Mongol Empire included almost all...
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	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571469/Mongol_Empire.html (78 words)

	mongol empire - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library
		When the empire was divided in 1227 among...domain, a key area in the Mongol empire, as a satrapy under the...son, Tule, dominated the Mongol empire.
		Caspian Sea, Ismailites--History, Mongol Empire, 1206-1502, Political anthropology--Research
		Bagabandi replied that the Mongol empire restored Iraq 740 years ago and "now the duty is Americas." Although Mongolia has only about 130 troops in Iraq...
	www.questia.com /search/mongol-empire (1769 words)

	Great Steppe Empires of Asia
		By the 5th century their mongol Juan-Juan Empire controlled territories from Manchuria to lake Balkash including a number of turkic tribes such as the Kyrgyz from the Ienissei.
		During this time, Mongol speaking tribes led by "Khans" from eastern Mongolia and Manchuria started their expansion in the northern steppes previously occupied by the turkic speaking Hsiung-nu led by "Chan-yu".
		After the break up of Tamerlane's empire the Sheybanid horde (from Genghis Khan's grandson Sheyban), who occupied lands southeast of the Ural mountains and who included some Kyrgyz tribes, took the name of Uzbek around 1350 in honour of the Qipchak Khan Ozbeg who had converted most of his horde to Islam a century earlier.
	berclo.net /page97/97en-steppe-empires.html (2064 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		Nonetheless, due to the training and experience that the Mongol soldiers had received during their lifetime, they were able to overcome the counter-attacks.
		The Mongols had a great battle plan when battling on the plains and fields of China, but when it came to the fortified cities, they had trouble getting in.
		When the Mongolian forces retreated, the Jin Dynasty was able to regain their territory and also reinforce their cities and towns by the time Genghis and his forces came back in 1213.
	www.bol.ucla.edu /~justinng/conquests.html (624 words)

	Map of the Mongol Empire in 1227 @ nationalgeographic.com
		This map reflects the Mongol Empire in 1227, when Genghis Khan died.
		Map of the Mongol Empire in 1227@ nationalgeographic.com
	www.nationalgeographic.com /features/97/genghis/khanmap.html (34 words)

	Welcome to The Realm of The Mongols!
		The wolf is the legendary ancestor of all Mongols, and is a symbol of what qualities they possessed: an inclination towards the regions of the North, Dark and Cold, as well as limitless endurance, great intelligence, intuition and perspicacity.
		Most remarkable of all was the degree of solidarity and feeling of shared purpose that the Mongols evinced up to the death of their beloved leader in August 1227.
		However, the Mongols demonstrated for posterity what lofty heights of consciousness, ability, dedication and excellence humans are capable of reaching.
	www.coldsiberia.org (869 words)

	The Mongol Empire and its Legacy
		The Mongol empire was founded early in the 13th century by Chinggis Khan and within the span of two generations embraced most of Asia, becoming the largest land-based state in history.
		The papers in this volume present new perspectives on the establishment of the Mongol empire, Mongol rule in the eastern Islamic world, Central Asia and China, and the legacy of this rule.
		The united empire lasted only until around 1260, but the major successor states continued on in the Middle East, present day Russia, Central Asia and China for generations, leaving a lasting impact - much of which was far from negative - on these areas and their peoples.
	www.brill.nl /product.asp?ID=1444 (381 words)

	Mongol
		The Mongol Empire, although short-lived, was one of the largest and most
		Empire one of the largest empires ever created in the world was destroyed in
		Mongol was also required to carry his own food which usually consisted of
	www.alcdsb.on.ca /~mart/junior/2002gr56/mongol.htm (3274 words)

	The Mongol Empire
		The Mongols are famous for conquering the largest land empire ever in the space of only eighty years.
		In the space of one lifetime, Genghis Khan transformed a group of bickering sheep herders into the army that conquered most of the known world, and created the Mongol Empire.
		The powerful Chinese kingdoms were subjugated, the ancient Persian Empire was destroyed, the finest of Europe's knights were crushed, and the great city of Baghdad was captured.
	www.geocities.com /hcameronduguid (156 words)

	History of the Mongol Empire - Quotes
		-SUBEDEI (The great Mongol General, led the invasion of Russia, Europe, and commanded in Persia and China) When view upon with Japanese Samurai codes, the Mongols were the most dishonorable of warriors, but it was such "run-away" tactics that brought them victory.
		A sucession crises that destroyed the empires of Alexander and Attila was avoided.
		-CHINGIS KHAN, to an ambassador from the Khwarezmian empire.
	mongolempire.4t.com /r_quotes.htm (869 words)

	Civilization Past & Present - Illustrations
		The Mongols extended their hegemony over a major part of the Eurasian landmass, from the Danube to the Pacific for the better part of two centuries.
	occawlonline.pearsoned.com /bookbind/pubbooks/brummett_awl/chapter12/medialib/thumbs/ch12_226.html (26 words)

	Mongols: Introduction
		Although the term Pax Mongolica is an oversimplification, the cosmopolitan nature of the Mongol Empire contributed to the stability of overland connections and trade routes.
		The Mongol phenomenon, that a nomadic people of the inner Asian steppes became masters of an enormous empire, continues to fascinate scholars and students.
		Most of the world's empires are pre-modern; the Persian Empire from the sixth to the fourth century B.C.E., Alexander's Empire, the Roman, the Byzantine, the Mughal Empire in India, the Ottoman, and a series of Chinese empires, among others.
	www.accd.edu /sac/history/keller/Mongols/intro.html (479 words)

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