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The Mongol Empire developed in the course of the 13th century through a series of victorious campaigns throughout Eurasia. At its height, it stretched from the Pacific to Central Europe . It was later known as the largest contigious land empire, aside from the British Empire.
In the 13th century, the Mongol Empire launched several military expeditions in the region of Siberia as part of its invasions and conquests.The first campaigns in North Asia involved the rise of Genghis Khan in the first decade of the 13th century and the early territorial expansion of his empire into South Central and southern Western Siberia.
The Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous empire in history. [4] Originating in present-day Mongolia in East Asia, the Mongol Empire at its height stretched from the Sea of Japan to parts of Eastern Europe, extending northward into parts of the Arctic; [5] eastward and southward into parts of the Indian subcontinent, mounted invasions of Southeast Asia, and ...
The Merkits was a Mongol tribe or potentially a Mongolised Turkic group [6] [7] who opposed the rise of Temüjin, and kidnapped his new wife Börte. They were defeated and absorbed into the Mongol nation early in the 13th century. Uduyid; Mongolian: Uduid Mergid; Uvas, Uvas Mergid; Khaad, Khaad Mergid
Expansion of the Mongol Empire 1206–1294 superimposed on a modern political map of Eurasia. Rise of Genghis Khan. Battle of Dalan Baljut; Mongol conquest of China. Mongol conquest of Western Xia. Death of Genghis Khan; Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty; Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty; Mongol conquest of the Dali Kingdom; Mongol ...
List of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' Mongol campaigns in Central Asia; Mongol campaigns in Siberia; Mongol conquest of Anatolia; Mongol invasion of Europe; Mongol invasion of Persia and Mesopotamia; Mongol invasions and conquests; Mongol invasions of Georgia; Mongol invasions of India; Mongol invasions of Japan; Mongol ...
List of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' ... (13th century) Mongol campaigns in Siberia; ... Mongol conquest of Western Xia
12th-century Mongolia was characterized by rivalry between many tribes and confederations (khanligs or khanate). A confederation of tribes under the name Mongol was known from the 8th century. Some Shiwei tribes, though little is known, have been considered the ancestors of the Mongols according to ancient Chinese records. Term "Shiwei" was an ...