The Mongols in China

  • Chinese Civilizations
    1200

    Chinese Civilizations

    Chinese Civilizations had many achievements in government, technology, and arts.
  • Mongolian Meeting
    1206

    Mongolian Meeting

    A meeting of Mongol Leaders took place in the Gobi. At the meeting a warrior named Temujin was elected Genghis Khan which means "strong ruler"
  • Invasion of China
    1211

    Invasion of China

    In 1211 A.D thousands of Mongol Horsemen invaded China. Within 3 years they took control of all Northern China.
  • Death of Genghis Khan
    1227

    Death of Genghis Khan

    Genghis Khan died. His large amount of territory split into several areas. Each area was ruled by 1 of his sons.
  • Muslim City
    1258

    Muslim City

    The Mongols captured a Muslim City. Mongols then moved into Syria and Palestine in Egypt.
  • Muslim Leaders
    1260

    Muslim Leaders

    Muslim leaders stopped the Mongols from advancing.
  • New Leader
    1260

    New Leader

    The grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai, becomes new Mongol leader.
  • Capital
    1264

    Capital

    Kublai established his capital at Khanbaliq in the city of Khan located in Northern China.