Throughout history‚ the nomadic Mongols has been known to be one of the most brutal and vicious civilizations to occupy the face of the Earth. But though have been known to be a cruel group of people‚ they have shaped many civilizations and aided in the advancements of science and technology. This is evident in regions such as China and Russia. They are both affected similarly where the Mongols impacted them to increase their activeness in trade. Another constant is that both of China’s and Russia
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main activities were horseback riding and practising their archery. Genghis Khan however changed this all when he saw that his purpose in life was to conquer world. By age twenty Genghis Khan had his wife stolen from him by a rival tribe of Mongolians. Through political manipulation he was able to unite all the tribes in Mongolia to defeat the rival tribe and win back his wife. Now with one unified Mongolia Genghis Khan had an entire army of loyal soldiers under his control. Being a wise man‚ Genghis
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starving to death. As well as smart fighters‚ The Mongols used psychological warfare as a scare tactic. They would light four fires for every man to give the illusion they had a bigger army. After the reign of Genghis Khan was over his grandson‚ Kublai Khan‚ took over. Kublai Khan did not like his grandfather’s way of burning down cities and killing the people‚ so he developed
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the Kon family and only them. Ganghis Kon was the first leader and the one that brought all of the clans together and concerned most of china. Kublai Khan Becomes Emperor. With the mongols in power trade flourished and it was called the silk road. The end of Yuan Dynasty was a dramatic turn of events. One of the most amazing thing that Kublai Khan did was unite the inter nachon of china for more than 300 years. This allowed people to be free and do what they wanted to do this is the time that
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north and extending southward into Indochina the Indian subcontinent‚ the Iranian plateau‚ and the Middle-east. The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of Mongol and Turkic tribes of historical Mongolia under the leadership of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan was proclaimed ruler of all Mongols in 1206. The empire grew rapidly under his rule and then under the rule of his descendants‚ who sent invasions in every direction.[2][3][4][5][6][7] The vast transcontinental empire which connected the east
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harm than good when compared to the economic practices of the empire. As the Mongol Empire began around the end of the golden age‚ the Mongols used their merciless and violent soldiers to acquire an area larger than present day United States. Mongol khans had unified fragmented China and brought stability and order to the area. However‚ the Mongols‚ particularly under the rule of Genghis Than‚ had committed various large scale massacres that lowered their reputation. For example‚ in the 13th century
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The Mongols were a tribe of fighters who left behind a legacy of achievements. The Mongols were the descendants of the famed Empire Builder Ghengis Khan. They have played a more prominent role in world history than any other people of North or Middle Asia. They were able to create a world empire‚ with the help of Ghengis Kahn. Ghengis Kahn had a huge role making the Mongols a world empire. He was a Mongol chieftain who rose to power as kahn. Ghengis Kahn was able to unify
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Chinggis Khan‚ brought upon the division into four khanates‚ three of his sons and a grandson. Dividing up the empire among sons and heirs was an original tribal accordance. His son‚ Ogadei‚ was the successor of the title “Great Khan”. Each khanate ruled and continued to conquer their own sections of the Mongol Empire. One distinct change was the ultimate defeat of the Southern Song dynasty by Chinggis’ grandson Kublai Khan in 1279‚ which Kublai ended up forming the Yuan Dynasty. Kublai adopted
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Byzantines and Western Europe under Mongol control but aside from that‚ Russians were generally free to govern themselves so long as the princes that purchased the right to be “Grand Prince” collected tribute and recognized the Mongols as the great khans. Under the Mongols‚ both regions were granted religious toleration so it wasn’t particularly hard for the Mongols to consolidate their rule. In fact‚ most of the Russian princes continued to practice Russian Orthodoxy as their religion under the Mongols
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Genghis Khan is reputed to have said‚ “The greatest happiness is to scatter your enemy‚ to drive him before you‚ to see his cities reduced to ashes‚ to see those who love him shrouded in tears” (StackExchange). Such a quote suggests a man who not only lived a violent life‚ but also enjoyed it‚ and feeds into a popular view of him as a bloodthirsty‚ murdering raider who waged war on Europe and Asia a thousand years ago leaving cities in flames and nothing but destruction in his wake. Despite all his
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