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THE MONGOL EMPIRE

Introduction: Geography The Steppes – a treeless grassland stretching across Eurasia (from the Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Europe to Manchuria in NE Asia) Inhabited by nomadic people since earliest times Used as pastures for herding livestock Provided a unique environment for people to learn horsemanship and fighting skills

Mongolian Steppe Video

Central Asian Invaders 4th – 13th Centuries Mongols 13th Central Asia Huns 4th-5th Seljuk Turks 10th-11th Mongols 13th

THE MONGOLS Established the greatest land empire the world had ever seen Divided into several loosely organized tribes Slept in domed tents made of felt Excellent horsemen and archers (used stirrups)

What do these statements tell us about Genghis (Chinggis) Khan?

Genghis (Chinggis) Khan Video Intro

Mongol Empire Genghis Khan (Chinggis Khan) United Mongols by 1206 and became king. Conquered Mongolia, China, & Muslim States of Central Asia(Baghdad) A brutal warrior who caused the deaths of 20 – 50 million people. He had entire city populations killed. Invaded India as well as other nations. Promoted trade between east and west (Eurasia) and allowed religious freedom 10 Things about Khan Great Khan Video 2

The Empire after Chinggis Khan Chinggis Khan’s successors extended Mongol rule into Persia, Russia, Iraq, and the rest of China This was the largest land empire the world has seen “Pax Mongolia” – people could trade safely from one end of the empire to the other along the Silk Road. NOTE: It was due to this ease of trade that the Black Death easily moved along the trade routes to Europe.

THE YUAN DYNASTY Ruled by Kublai Khan (Grandson of Ghengis) -1260 A.D. He conquered China and created the Yuan Dynasty Was born Mongolian, but was fascinated with Chinese culture, traditions, and art Mongols were encouraged to adopt Chinese ways(Sinification)

Yuan Dynasty continued… Marco Polo (a venetian merchant) journeyed along the Silk Road to visit China Wrote about the magnificence of Kublai Khan’s court and superior Chinese technology (to include gunpowder).

Mongol Influence on Russia Mongols controlled Russia for 200 years Mongol words, customs, and clothing styles were found in Russian culture

Crash course Tamerlane Last of the Great Khans and was Muslim. Mongol Empire collapsed soon after his death due its large size and invasion by Ottoman Turks. Tamerlane Crash course What if?

Closing Task: 20 words In exactly 20 words explain 3 things about Genghis (Chinngis) Khan and his Mongol Empire.