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Mongol Empire (12.2 (The Mongol Empire (Later in 1227 Genghis died of…
Mongol Empire
12.2
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His first goal was to conquer China but after the murder of the mongols at the hands of the Muslims his target was now the islamic region
Genghis had several characteristics that made him that made him a success firstly he was a brilliant organizer The assembled his armies in a powerful way and secondly he was a gifted strategist used various tricks to confuse his enemy and finally he used cruelty as a weapon he believed in terrifying his enemies into surrender
The Mongol Empire
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By 1206 the mongols had divided their huge empire into 4 regions these were the mongolia and china, central asia, Persia, and Russia a descendant ruled each of them
The mongols were quite tolerant in peace over time they even adopted aspects of the culture of people they ruled this grew cultural difference and contributed to the eventual splitting up the empire
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Mongol rule in China
The Mongol rulers had little in common with their Chinese subjects. Because of their differences, the Mongols wanted to keep their separate identity. Mongols lived apart from the chinese and obeyed different laws
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Foreign trade increased, they traded silk and porcelain, which were greatly valued in Europe and western Asia, over the Silk Roads and other routes.
Most foreign merchants were Muslims from India, Central Asia, and Persia.
Marco Polo traveled by caravan on the Silk Roads with his father and uncle, arriving to KUblai Khans court around 1275. During a war against Venice’s rival city,
Genoa, Marco Polo was captured and imprisoned. In prison he had time to tell the full story of his
travels and adventures.
The End of Mongol Rule
During the last years of Kublai Khan’s reign, weaknesses began to appear in Mongol rule.
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