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Jan 1, 1162
Genghis Khan Born
Genghis Khan was the founder and great khan of the Mongol Empire. -
Sep 23, 1215
Kublai Khan Born
Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan. -
Jan 1, 1219
Mongols Attack on the Khwarezm Empire
Invading Khwarezm was not Genghis Khan's intentions. He wanted to make peace with them and trade. -
Aug 18, 1227
Genghis Khan Dies
Genghis Khan died during the fall of Yinchuan. Its a mystery on how he exactly died. -
Jan 1, 1251
Mongke becomes the Great Khan
Mongke was the fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, ruling from July 1, 1251, to August 11, 1259. -
Aug 11, 1259
Mongke Dies
Mongke was killed in action. -
Jan 1, 1264
War between Ariq and Kublai Khan ends
The Toluid Civil War was fought between Kublai Khan and his younger brother, Ariq Boke, from 1260 to 1264. -
Mar 19, 1279
Kublai Khan Conquers The Song Dynasty
Conquering the Song Dynasty was the last step for the Mongols to have control over all of China. -
Feb 18, 1294
Kublai Khan Dies
Kublai Khan died in Ta Tu Febuary 1, 1294