Gradually, the Mongol empire broke up into four remaining empires: the Yuan of China, established by Kublai Khan, the Chaganate of Central Asia, the Ilkhanate of the Middle East and the Golden Horde of Russia. All of these fell in their own time. The Mongol Empire rew to its great exte...
Learn about who the Mongols were. Explore the Mongolian Empire's history and timeline. Discover who defeated the Mongolian army and who Genghis...
after the conclusion of the trade and diplomatic alliance between the West Turkic Qaghanate and Byzantium). In the 9th–12th centuries this route was used with less intensity, but in the 13th–14th centuries it was revived again, due to the emergence of the Mongol Empire (Baipakov et al....
Tashkent then became the capital of the new territory of Russian Turkistan.With the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, many factories were relocated from western Russia and Ukraine to Tashkent in an effort to preserve the Soviet industrial power. The city grew substantially un...
the Mongol empire of the 13thcentury, the West African savannah states were able to bring vast lowly populated territories under control via horse and camel-back warriors that could cover large distances irrespective of seasonal weather patterns. These states could tap into the rents of long-...
Kublai Khan based the empire in China as an attempt to gain greater control over the Chinese people and admitted many foreign merchants and travelers who sought to speak with the ruler of this vast empire. Kublai Khan tried to solidify Mongol rule in China...
The Mongol Empire at the Death of Genghis Khan, 1227 European Map Collection at University of Texas (Atlas To Freeman's Historical Geography, 1903). Central Europe, 1180 -- (366K) South Eastern Europe, 1180 -- (374K) South Eastern Europe, 1210 -- (349K) Spanish Kingdoms, 1210...
A brief introduction to Chinese history, with the rise and fall of important dynasties and influential historical events.
In the first century BC, the Roman Empire became part of the Silk Route. Ban Chao conquered the Western Regions through the Silk Route. The first diplomatic relations formed between China and the West in 164 BC. The Mongol dynasty conquered large parts of Asia through the Silk Route. ...
A leader agenda is a specific historical way of approaching the world that we assign to each of the leaders based on what they were good at when they were ruling their empire. Each leader has a historical agenda that you’ll learn as you play the game repeatedly. But we also assign ...