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Jan 1, 1206
Khan Takes Title
In 1206 Genghis Khan gave himself this title before launching a series of "ferocious" Military Campaigns to establish his Empire -
Jan 1, 1368
Ming Replaces Yuan
The Mongol Yuan Dynasty established by Genghis Khan's ravenous expansionism is chased out of China by the soon to be Ming Dynasty. -
Jan 1, 1449
Ming Emperor Captured
A Mongolian Leader, Esen Taiyisi, wages war with China and captures the Ming Dynasty's Emperor. -
Period: Jan 1, 1507 to Jan 1, 1582
The Life of Altan Khan
Altan Khan was a Mongol leader who introduced Buddhism, first used the term Dalai Lama, and founded the city Hohhot. -
East India Company Establishes Trading Post
After it's first attempt in 1622, the Dutch East India Trading Company estaplished it's own trading post. -
Qing China Annexes Taiwan
Qing China tried to reduce piracy and other problems after it's annexation of the region in 1683. -
Qing Dynasty Takes Control
The Qing Dynasty launched a series of Military campaigns that would eventually conquer Mongolia. -
Qing Dynasty Loses Control
After 150 years of control, the Qing Dynasty loses control with it's own collapse. -
Bogd Khaan Dies
Some sources claim this Mongolian leader died at the hands of Russian spies -
Japan threatens Mongolia
During the Soviet-Japanese border war the Soviet Union succesfully defended Mongolia -
Khorloogiin Choibalsan Dies
Khorloogiin Choibalsan, a soviet leader in Mongolia who instituted Stalinist principles, and destroyed Buhddist Monasteries, dies suspicously in Russia -
Constitution Instituted
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Mongolia had a peaceful Democratic Revolution, and Mongolia was able to declare it's independence and create it's own Constitution.