Mongols

By brjohnson
  • Jan 1, 1200

    Genghis Khan Unites the mongols.

    Mongol Khan the clan leader named Temujin sought to unify the clans under his leadership.
  • Jul 12, 1206

    Genghis Khan Unites the Mongols.

    Temujin accepted the title Genghis Khan or Universal ruler of the Mongol Clans.
  • Sep 21, 1215

    Genghis Khan unites the Mongols

    After invading the Northern Jin empire in 1215 his attention turned to the islamic region west of Mongolia.
  • Dec 22, 1221

    Genghis Khan Unites the Mongols

    By 1221 Central Asia was under Mongol control.
  • Nov 26, 1227

    Mongol Empire

    Genghis Khan died in 1227 not from violence but from illness.
  • Sep 4, 1234

    Kublai khan Conquers China

    Genghis Son Ogadai conquered northern China.
  • Sep 27, 1241

    The Khanates

    After the death of his father Ogadai his son became the Great Khan.But Ogadai died in 1241
  • Aug 8, 1260

    The Khanates

    Kublai khan a grandson of Genhis Khan named himself the Great Khan in 1260.
  • Aug 3, 1274

    Failure to conquer Japan.

    Great Khan sent huge fleets against Japan.
  • Mar 11, 1275

    Marco Polo at the Mongol Court.

    Marco Polo with his father and Uncle traveled by Caravan on the silk roads arriving at Kublai Khans court.
  • Nov 24, 1279

    Kublai Khan conquers China

    The Armies of Kublai Khan overwhelmed them in 1279.
  • Sep 27, 1292

    Marco Polo at the Mongol Court

    2 years before Kublai died the Polos left China and made the long journey back to Venice.
  • Jul 31, 1294

    Yuan Dynasty Overthrown

    kublai Khan dies.
  • Jan 27, 1300

    The Mongol Peace

    The Mongols imposed stability and law and order across much of Eurasia. This period is somethimes called the Mongol peace.
  • Apr 9, 1300

    Yuan Dynasty Overthrown.

    Rebellions broke out in many parts of China.
  • Dec 26, 1300

    Mongol Peace

    Bubonic plague that devastated Europe during the mid 1300,s it was first spread by the Mongols.
  • Mar 4, 1330

    Decline of the Mongol Empire.

    The government of gthe Ilkhanate in Persia fell apart.
  • Aug 27, 1368

    New Dynasty

    Kublai Khan founded a new dynasty called the Yuan dynasty. It lasted than a Century until 1368 when it was overthrown.
  • Oct 27, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty Overthrown

    Chinese rebels finally overthrew the Mongols and Seized power.
  • Nov 28, 1370

    Decline of the Mongol Empire

    Thge Chagatai Khans ruled Central Asia until 1370.
  • Jun 8, 1480

    Decline of the Mongol Empire

    Ivan the 3 finally asserted Russias independence from the Mongols.