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Jan 1, 1206
Temujin(Genghis Khan) united the Mongol clans
A great leader called Temugin, who was later called Genghis Khan, united the Mongol clans and led them to conquer a large portion of Asia. -
Jan 1, 1227
Genghis Khan (earlier called Temujin) died
After conquering all of Central Asia and beginning the conquest of Chine, Genfhis Khan died. -
Jan 1, 1300
The Mongolian Empire broke up
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The Chinese conquered Mongolia
The Chinese conquered Mongolia under the Manchus, which that had ruled for hundreds of years. -
Famine struck Fuijan province
When famine struck Fuijan province in the 17th century, a great number of the Chinese migrated from the mainland. -
The Japenese sezed Taiwan
The Japenese seized Taiwan after winning a war against Chine in 1895. Japan kept the island until it was defeated in World War II. -
Mongolians finally able to push Chinese out
The Mongolians wer finally able to push the Chinese out of Mongolia and earn their independence. -
Mongolia became the Mongolian People's Republic
Mongolia became the Mongolian People's Republic after the influenbe of Russia. -
Nationalists lost to the Communists
The Nationalists lost to the Communists and moved their government over to Taiwan. Then the Republic of China was established. -
Baseball become popular in Taiwan
Little League baseball became popular around the time World War II ended. It became popular because of Western influences. -
The Communist Party in Mongolia lost its power
After the fall of the Soviet Union, the Communist Party in Mongolia lost its power and the country began moving toward democracy and a free-enterprise economy. -
Naadam festival of the Three Games of Men
The annual Naadam festical of the Three Games of Men which is the most important festical in Mongolia. This date back 2,300 years ago. The three games are wrestling, archery and horse racing.