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Apr 29, 1227
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan died in 1227. At this time, he had already conquered all of Central Asia and was trying to conquer China. -
Apr 29, 1227
Ogadai
Genghis Khan's son, Ogadai, continues his fathers quest to conquer China and expand the Mongol Empire. -
Apr 29, 1300
Breaking of the Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire ended in the 1300s. -
China controls Mongolia
In the 17th century, China gained control of Mongolia. -
Chinese settlers in Taiwan
Many people from China migrated to Taiwan in the 17th century. They settled there, which contributed to the number of Chinese settlements in Taiwan. -
Mongolia's Independence
In 1911, Mongolia gained their independence from China. -
Mongolian People's Republic
Mongolia was influenced by Russia. For 72 years, Communists ruled Mongolia. -
Taiwan's Western Influences
Baseball has become popular in Taiwan and in other parts of Asia. -
Fall of the Soviet Union
In 1989, the Soviet Union fell and the Communist party in Mongolia lost its power. -
Taiwan's culture
Most of the population in Taiwan is Chinese. There are Buddhist temples and Chinese art. Most people in Taiwan speak Mandarin (Northern Chinese). -
Taiwan's Economy
Taiwan has a very successful economy even though there are not many natural resources. -
Nomadic Herding in Mongolia
The people of Mongolia were Nomads.