The Mongols were a tribe/clan in Mongolia, they were nomads and depended on raids for incone and wealth. The Mongol empire was built by conquering with the Mongolian advanced bow and horsemanship. Also, the Mongols drove fear into neighboring kingdoms, so they faced less resistance. Anyone that wanted to face mongols, it was futile.
The Mongol Empire streached from China all the way to Eastern Europe.
The Mongols maintained control of their empire by the use of force. It also kept its many peoples under their rule to practice their own religions.
The name Mongol specifies one or several ethnic groups, now mainly located in Mongolia, China, and Russia. The Mongol Empire (, Mongolyn Ezent Güren or , Ikh Mongol Uls) was an empire from the 13th and 14th century spanning from Eastern Europe across Asia. It emerged from the unification of Mongol and Turkic tribes in modern day Mongolia, and grew through invasions, after Genghis Khan had been proclaimed ruler of all Mongols in 1206.
The Mongol empire, was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. Originating from the Mongol heartland in the Steppe of Central Asia, and by the late 13th century it spanned from the Pacific Ocean in the east to the Danube River and the shores of the Persian Gulf in the west.
The Mongol Empire was between 1206-1368.
The Mongols at their peak [Mongol Empire] were expanded from the Pacific Ocean to European Russia
Constantinople was not a Mongol city. It was the Capital of the Byzantine Empire. The were no Mongols
The leader of the Mongols is the famous Genghis Khan. They claimed 24,000,000 square kilometers and called it the Mongol Empire.
Ghengis Khan. Before him, the Mongols were a warring set of tribes.
The Mongol Empire streached from China all the way to Eastern Europe.
The Mongols facilitated trade by the use of the silk road
The most famous rulers of the Mongols were Kubla Khan, and Gengis Khan.
Many Mongols converted to Islam and built mosques.
Hoping to expand their empire further, the Mongols launched two naval assaults on Japan, but were thwarted by hurricanes. The Mongol Empire expanded little after the creation of the Yuan Dynasty.
The Mongols only built up Russian cities that were deemed vitally important.
Trade and travel increased in the empire because the Mongols constructed extensive highway systems. :)<3
The Mongols were generally tolerant toward diverse religious beliefs, as long as captured populations obeyed Mongol laws.