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The Mongol invasions and conquests took place during the 13th and 14th centuries, creating history's largest contiguous empire, the Mongol Empire (1206 – 1368), which by 1260 covered large parts of Eurasia. Historians regard the Mongol devastation as one of the deadliest episodes in history. [4][5]
The Battle of Yehuling, also known as the Battle of Wild Fox Ridge, or the Battle of Badger Mouth took place in Jin China between August and October 1211 at Yehuling (野狐嶺; lit. "Wild Fox Ridge"). The battle was between the Mongol Empire and the Jurchen -led Jin dynasty during the first stage of the Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty. [4]
Battles of the Mongol invasions of Poland (1 C, 1 P) R. Battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' (12 P) S. Sieges involving the Mongol Empire (29 P) Y.
Golden Horde of the Mongol Empire (after 1264) Karamanid rebels. Abbasid Caliphate. Mongol victory over the Abbasids, Ayyubids and Nizaris. Mamluk victory over the Mongols. Treaty of Aleppo. 1261. 2nd Kyrgyz revolt against Mongol empire. Mongol empire.
On 12 March, a number of Song combatants defected to the Mongol side. On 13 March, a Song squadron attacked some of the Mongols' northern patrol boats, in what may have been an attempted breakout. However, the attempt failed. By 17 March, Li Heng and Zhang Hongfan opted for a decisive battle.
The battle was fought on May 31, 1223 on the banks of the Kalka River in present-day Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, and ended in a decisive Mongol victory. Following the Mongol invasion of Central Asia and the subsequent collapse of the Khwarezmian Empire, a Mongol force under the command of generals Jebe and Subutai advanced into Iraq-i Ajam.
Wen Tianxiang. Battle between the Mongol and Jin Jurchen armies in north China in 1211 depicted in the Jami' al-tawarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani. The Mongol conquest of China was a series of major military efforts by the Mongol Empire to conquer various empires ruling over China for 74 years (1205–1279).
The Mongols then started to block Xiangyang off from the rest of Song. A Yuan fleet of 5,000 ships was established, to stop any Song supplies from the Han river. The Han River was blockaded with five stone platforms capped by arbalests. The Mongol trained 70,000 marines but Song food supplies still held out in 1271. The Yuan also sent forces to ...