Dbq Mongols

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From the emergence of Mongol military strength on the steppes of central Asia in the early decades of the 13th century to the demise of the Timur in 1405, the nomadic community of the central Asia played a major role on the center stage of the global history. The Mongol invasions interrupted and ended numerous great empires of the post classical period. There is association between the Mongol ascent the colossal social changes that made the preconditions for a development like the PR to occur in Europe a couple of centuries later. Between the 13th and15th centuries, the Mongols influenced one of the largest empires ever witnessed in the world. It included the infamous Silk Road where traders transported exotic goods from the Far East to markets in Europe, the Arab world, and Africa. …show more content…

The Mongols swept through Asia and East Europe swiftly conquering all in their conquest, regardless of their culture, race, or religion. The expansion was fueled by the strong trade routes that span almost four thousand miles and existed for more than three millennia. By the start of the 13th century, Genghis Khan unified all the clans of the Mongol. Genghis Khan has bestowed the mandate to subjugate the un-submitted peoples of all people. Consequently, the once isolated population of migration started to interact with people of different cultures. The Mongol conquest of China allowed them to control the trade routes. By 1279, the Mongol’s influence had spread to the eastern shores of China and Eastern Europe with the entire trade route under their control. As the Mongol

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