Mongol invasion

Mongols

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  • Period: Nov 21, 1162 to Nov 21, 1227

    Genghis Khan

    In 1206 Temujin accepted the title Genghis Khan, or "universal ruler" of the mongol clans. Temujin, according to legend, was born with a blood clot in his fist. In his lifetime, his hands were often covered with the blood of others
  • Nov 24, 1215

    Invading

    Invading
    Invading the northern Jin empire in 1215, however, his attention turned to the Islamic region of west mongolia.
  • Nov 24, 1221

    Central Asia

    Central Asia
    Central Asia was under Mongol control.
  • Aug 18, 1227

    Genghis Khan Dies

    Genghis Khan Dies
    Genghis Khan dies on 18 August 1227 he was 65 when he died.
    He died not from violence but from illness.
  • Nov 24, 1260

    Mongol Empire

    Mongol Empire
    By 1260, the Mongol Empire was divided into four large Khanates, each of them ruled by a descendant of Genghis. These four were the Khanate of the Great Khan (Mongolia and China), the Khanate of Chagati (Central Asia), the Ilkhanate (Persia), and the Khanate of the Golden Horde (Russia). Kublai Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, named himself the Great Khan in 1260.