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Jan 1, 1200
Unification of Clans
Temujin sought to unify clans under his leadership. -
Jan 1, 1206
Temujin is Genghis Khan
Temujin accepts the title Genghis Khan or "Universal Ruler" of the Mongol clans. -
Jan 1, 1215
Emperial Invasion
Mongols invande northern Jin Empire. -
Jan 1, 1221
Mongol Victory
Mongols gain control of Central Asia. -
Jan 1, 1227
Illness Strikes
Genghis Khan dies of illness. -
Jan 1, 1234
Northern China is Conquered
Ogadai, son of Genghis conquered Northern China. -
Jan 1, 1241
Death Strikes the Mongols Again
Ogadai, son of Genghis, dies. -
Period: Jan 1, 1250 to Jan 1, 1350
Stability, Law & Order
Mongols imposed stability, law and order across much of Eurasia. -
Jan 1, 1260
Mongolian Empire is Divided
Mongol Empire is divided into four large Khanates, each ruled by a descendant of Genghis. -
Jan 1, 1260
A New Great Kahn
Kublai Kahn named himself The Great Khan. -
Jan 1, 1274
Fleets Attack Japan
The Greeat Khan sends huge fleets against Japan. -
Jan 1, 1275
Arrival of Marco Polo
Marco Polo arrives at Kublai Khan's court. -
Jan 1, 1279
Southern Chinese Military is Overwhelemed
Armies of Kublai Khan overwhelm Southern Chinese military. -
Jan 1, 1281
Fleets Attack Japan
The Great Khan sends huge fleets agains Japan. -
Jan 1, 1292
Polos Left China
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Jan 1, 1294
Kublai Khan Dies
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Period: Jan 1, 1330 to Jan 1, 1339
Government of Ilkhanate in Persia Fell Apart
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Jan 1, 1368
Yuan Dynasty is Overthrown
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Jan 1, 1480
Russian Independance
Ivan III asserts Russia's independance from the Mongols.