Mongol Empire Expansion Across Asia and Europe
- Genghis Khan brought together different nomadic tribes and went on military campaigns to conquer nearby lands.
- The Mongols took over huge areas, including parts of China, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe.
- They fought fiercely and used clever military strategies.
- The Mongol Empire helped trade and sharing of cultures along the Silk Road, linking East and West.
- Despite being tough warriors, the Mongols were open to different religions and supported arts and learning.
- Over time, the empire broke into smaller parts, each ruled by one of Genghis Khan’s relatives.
- Mongol conquests had a big and lasting impact on the areas they took over, changing politics, culture, and trade for a long time.
Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire is important in the history of Eurasia. The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan. He was the first ‘universal ruler’ of the Mongols. He and his army started to conquer the lands aggressively. At last, they set up an empire from the Mongolian plateau to the Adriatic Sea which covered around one-third of Asia. Genghis was a strong and determined person with a complex personality. He ruled the Mongol empire for 21 years, from 1206 to 1227.
In this article, we are going to discuss the Mongol empire in detail.
Table of Content
- Mongol Empire (1206-1368) – Overview
- Genghis Khan (1162-1227) – The Leader Of Mongols
- Mongol Empire Under Genghis Khan
- Legacy – Genghis Khan
- Genghis Khan Death
- Major Rulers After Genghis Khan – Mongol Empire
- Trade and Commerce During Mongal Empire
- Mongol Empire Expansion Across Asia and Europe
- Mongol Empire’s Impact on World History
- Conclusion – Mongol Empire
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