THE MONGOL EMPIRE

THE MONGOL EMPIRE

The Mongols are an ethnic group that originated in what is now Mongolia, Russia, and the People's Republic of China.

1206 Union of Mongolian Tribes by Genghis Khan

the second largest empire in history and the largest empire made up of continuous territories. It was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206 and reached its peak when it reached about 24,000,000 km² in size. territory from the Korean peninsula to the Danube River, to host a population of more than 100 million inhabitants and to include some regions as rich and important as China, Mesopotamia, Persia, Eastern Europe, part of India, Russia, among others.

Fragmentación del imperio

Fragmentation of Rome Summary: While the Western Roman Empire was destroyed by the barbarian peoples (those who lived outside the borders) in the year 476, just when Romulus Augustulo (last emperor) deposed The Eastern or Byzantine Empire will last until 1453 , with golden times and withdrawal of forces.

In the Mongol Empire many different religions coexisted with a limited degree of freedom of worship. Over the years Genghis Khan began to develop an intense interest in the religions that traveled the Silk Road, as he was convinced that in them they could find, through spells and magical rites, the secret of immortality. Thus, total freedom of worship was granted and priests were exempted from paying taxes.

the grandson of the conqueror Genghis Khan, and lasted until 1368, when the Han Chinese drove out foreigners and established the Ming Dynasty.