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Division of the Mongol Empire; Date: 1260–1294: Location: Mongol Empire: Cause: Death of Möngke Khan, resulting in a succession war: Participants: Ilkhanate, Yuan dynasty, Chagatai Khanate, Golden Horde; Outcome: The Mongol Empire fractured into four separate khanates
The division of the Mongol Empire began after Möngke Khan died in 1259 in the siege of Diaoyu Castle with no declared successor, precipitating infighting between members of the Tolui family line for the title of khagan that escalated into the Toluid Civil War.
Nov 11, 2019 · 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.
- Mark Cartwright
May 8, 2024 · 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. Learn more about the Mongol empire in this article.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This is the timeline of the Mongol Empire from the birth of Temüjin, later Genghis Khan, to the ascension of Kublai Khan as emperor of the Yuan dynasty in 1271, though the title of Khagan continued to be used by the Yuan rulers into the Northern Yuan dynasty, a far less powerful successor entity, until 1634.
Mar 17, 2020 · Articles & Definitions. Definition. Genghis Khan (aka Chinggis Khan) was the founder of the Mongol Empire... Definition. Mongol Empire. The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227... Definition. Mongol Warfare. The Mongols conquered vast swathes of Asia in the 13th and 14th century... Article.
