Mongols. Brittany Scott

By Brittany Scott
  • Jan 1, 1200

    Temujin sought to unify the clans under his leadership

  • Nov 21, 1206

    Temujin accepted title Genghis Khan

  • Nov 21, 1215

    invaded the noth Jin empire

  • Nov 21, 1217

    Genghis lead mongols in conquering much of asia

  • Nov 21, 1221

    central asia was under mongol control

  • Nov 21, 1227

    Genghis Khan died

  • Nov 25, 1234

    Ogadai conquered northern china

  • Nov 21, 1241

    Ogadai died

  • Nov 21, 1260

    division of mongol empire

    the mongol empire was divided into four large khanates, each of the ruled by a descendant of Genghis.
  • Nov 24, 1260

    kublai khan assumed title great khan

  • Nov 25, 1274

    Great Khan sent fleets against Japan

  • Nov 25, 1275

    Marco Polo arrived at Kublai Khan's court

  • Nov 25, 1281

    Great Khan sent fleets against Japan

  • Nov 25, 1292

    The Polos left china

  • Nov 25, 1294

    Kublai Khan died

  • Nov 21, 1300

    mongol law

    imposed stability and law and order across much of asia
  • Nov 24, 1300

    bubonic plague

    historians speculate that the epidemic of bubonic plague that devastated europe
  • Nov 25, 1300

    Rebellions broke out

  • Nov 25, 1368

    Yuan dynasty

  • Nov 25, 1370

    The Chagatai Khans ruled central Asia

  • Nov 25, 1480

    Ivan III finally asserted Russia's independence from the mongols