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Jan 1, 1206
United Clans
In 1206, Genghis Khan united the Mongolian clans, who were originally nomadic herders, and led them with his policies of conquest and expansion. -
Jan 1, 1227
Khan's Death
Twenty-one years after uniting the Mongolian clans, Genghis Khan died. He died after having conquered all of Central Asia. -
Jan 1, 1227
Switch of Leaders
When Ganghis Khan died his son, Ogadai, succeeded him. Ogadai countinued his father's policies and conquered China.By 1294 Mongolia ruled over all of Central Asia and China. -
Jan 1, 1300
Mongol Empire Broken
In the 1300s the Mongol Empire broke up. -
China's Rule
The Chinese started to control Mongolia in the 1600s. They ruled for hundreds of years. -
Chinese Migration
In the 17th century, after a famine in the Fujian province of China, a lot of the people migrated to Taiwan. -
Manchu Dynasty
In 1683, the Manchu Dynasty conquered Taiwan. -
Japan's Seize
After winning a war against China in 1895, Japan took control of Taiwan. -
Mongolian Independance
The Chinese controled Mongolia until Mongolia finally gained independance in 1911. -
Mongolian People's Republic
WIth the influence of Russia, Mongolia became the Mongolian People's Republic in 1924. The Communists ruled for 75 years. -
Back to China
After Japan's defeat in World War Two, China reqained control of Taiwan. -
Republic of China
China moved their government to Taiwan and nemed it the Republic of China. They do not consider Taiwan a country just another province. -
No More Communist Party
After 72 years of Communist rule, the Communist Party lost its power in Mongolia after the Soviet Union fell in 1989.
