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Mongols

By buebele
  • Nov 18, 1126

    Song dynasty flees to south China

  • Nov 18, 1206

    Temujin takes the name of Chinggis Khan; Mongol state is founded

  • Nov 18, 1215

    First Mongol attacks on north China, Beijing captured

  • Period: Nov 18, 1219 to Nov 18, 1223

    First Mongol invasions of Russia and the Islamic world

  • Nov 18, 1227

    Death of Chinggis Khan; Ogedei named successor

  • Nov 18, 1234

    Mongols take all of north China; end of Qin dynasty

  • Period: Nov 18, 1235 to Nov 18, 1279

    Mongol conquest of south China; end of southern Song dynasty

  • Nov 18, 1236

    Mongol conquest of Russia

  • Nov 18, 1240

    Mongol invasion of western Europe

  • Nov 18, 1253

    Mongol victory over Seljuk Turks; rise of Ottoman Turks in Middle East

  • Nov 18, 1258

    Mongol destruction of Baghdad

  • Nov 18, 1260

    Mamluk (slave) rulers of Egypt defeat Mongols at Ain Jalut; end of drive west

  • Period: Nov 18, 1260 to Nov 18, 1294

    Reign of Kubilai Khan in China

  • Period: Nov 18, 1271 to Nov 18, 1368

    Reign of the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty in China

  • Period: Nov 18, 1274 to Nov 18, 1280

    Failed Mongol invasions of Japan

  • Nov 18, 1290

    First true guns used in China

  • Nov 18, 1450

    Spread of Black Death in Eurasia

  • Period: to Nov 18, 1118

    Khitan conquest of North China