The mongols

The Mongols

  • Genghis Khan Born
    Jan 1, 1162

    Genghis Khan Born

    Genghis Khan was the founder and great khan of the Mongol Empire.
  • Kublai Khan Born
    Sep 23, 1215

    Kublai Khan Born

    Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan.
  • Mongols Attack on the Khwarezm Empire
    Jan 1, 1219

    Mongols Attack on the Khwarezm Empire

    Invading Khwarezm was not Genghis Khan's intentions. He wanted to make peace with them and trade.
  • Genghis Khan Dies
    Aug 18, 1227

    Genghis Khan Dies

    Genghis Khan died during the fall of Yinchuan. Its a mystery on how he exactly died.
  • Mongke becomes the Great Khan
    Jan 1, 1251

    Mongke becomes the Great Khan

    Mongke was the fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, ruling from July 1, 1251, to August 11, 1259.
  • Mongke Dies
    Aug 11, 1259

    Mongke Dies

    Mongke was killed in action.
  • War between Ariq and Kublai Khan ends
    Jan 1, 1264

    War between Ariq and Kublai Khan ends

    The Toluid Civil War was fought between Kublai Khan and his younger brother, Ariq Boke, from 1260 to 1264.
  • Kublai Khan Conquers The Song Dynasty
    Mar 19, 1279

    Kublai Khan Conquers The Song Dynasty

    Conquering the Song Dynasty was the last step for the Mongols to have control over all of China.
  • Kublai Khan Dies
    Feb 18, 1294

    Kublai Khan Dies

    Kublai Khan died in Ta Tu Febuary 1, 1294