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Historical Development
Historical Development
Empires collapsed in different regions of the world and in some areas were replaced by new imperial states, including the Mongol khanates.
Empires collapsed in different regions of the world and in some areas were replaced by new imperial states, including the Mongol khanates.
Key Words:
Key Words:
Genghis Khan
Yuan Empire
Khanate of the Golden Horde
Sacking of Baghdad in 1258
Merit system
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EXPANSION OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
EXPANSION OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
Under Genghis Khan and his immediate successor, his third son Ogedei, the Mongol empire stayed united. The Mongols established their capital city in Karakorum, in modern Central Mongolia. When Mongol armies conquered a region, Genghis and Ogedei would appoint Mongols to manage the Mongol territories’ political affairs. Mongol governance looked different across different areas. The following were typical features of early Mongol governance.
What is Pastoralism?
What is Pastoralism?
The Mongols Created the Largest Land Empire in History
The Mongols Created the Largest Land Empire in History
The Mongol Empire stretched from the Pacific Coast of China to Eastern Europe. The Mongol Empire only stayed united under one leader until the death of Kublai Khan in 1294. After that, the empire split into fragments (or khanates), each ruled by a different khan (leader). This massive empire had two phases of governance:
THE MONGOL EMPIRE FRAGMENTS
THE MONGOL EMPIRE FRAGMENTS
The 4 Khanates Emerge after Genghis's Death.
Commonalities & Variations in Khanate Governance
the MONGOL End
the MONGOL End
Mongol influence and power in the khanates were never popular with native peoples. During the 1300s, revolts by native populations removed the Mongols from power in China & the Middle East. The Russians also removed Mongol influence from Eastern Europe & Russia.
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