Mongol Empire - Wikipedia
The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of several nomadic tribes in the Mongol heartland under the leadership of Temüjin, known by the more famous title of Genghis Khan (c. 1162 – 1227), whom a council proclaimed as the ruler of all Mongols in 1206.
Mongol empire | Time Period, Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月5日 · The Mongol empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. It extended from the Pacific Ocean to the Danube River and the Persian Gulf. At its greatest extent, it covered some 9 million square miles of territory, making it the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Mongol Empire - World History Encyclopedia
2019年11月11日 · The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227), first Great Khan or 'universal ruler' of the Mongol peoples. Genghis forged the empire by uniting nomadic tribes of the Asian steppe and creating a devastatingly effective army with fast, light, and highly coordinated cavalry.
Mongol Empire Timeline - Encyclopedia Britannica
Timeline of significant events related to the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous land empire in world history. Founded by Genghis Khan and expanded by his descendants, the empire at its peak spanned from the Pacific Ocean in the east to the Danube River and the shores of the Persian Gulf in the west.
The Rise and Fall of the Mongol Empire - History Hit
2022年12月7日 · The Mongol Empire grew from humble beginnings to control the largest contiguous empire in history. Spreading east into China, west into the Levant, and north towards the Baltic, fear of the Mongols reached even further, cementing their legacy as some of history’s fiercest warriors.
Genghis Khan ‑ Descendants, Empire & Facts - HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · Mongol leader Genghis Khan (1162-1227) rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history. After uniting the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau, he conquered huge...
Mongol Empire: Origin Story, Military Invasions, Rise, and Fall
2023年2月14日 · At its peak, the Mongol Empire became the largest contiguous land empire in history. It’s estimated that the empire, which began as a small group of nomadic tribes in present-day Mongolia, reached a size of 24,000,000 km2 (9,300,000 sq mi).
The Rise and Fall of the Mongol Empire - World History Edu
2024年2月25日 · The Mongol Empire, once the world’s largest contiguous empire, fell due to internal strife, overextension, and administrative challenges. After Genghis Khan’s death, the empire fragmented into competing khanates, weakening its unity.
The Mongol Empire - WorldAtlas
2023年10月11日 · The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire the world has ever known, stretching all the way from Korea to Hungary.
Mongol Empire: The Birth, Rise, and Fall of an Empire
2012年9月19日 · The Mongol Empire was the biggest empire in history. Read all about how Genghis Khan led a nomadic state to become a dominant brute force and how the Mongol Empire rose and fell.