the decline and fall of the mongol empire
07 World History
beginning of the decline
Info
COLLAPSE OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
Info
TAMERLANE concentrated on collecting treasures
THERE WAS INTERNAL FIGHTING
collapse of the mongol empire
THE CHINESE WERE ABLE TO EXPEL THE MONGOLS FROM CHINA
THE CHINESE ENCOURAGED MONGOL INFIGHTING
chapter complete
• When the Mongols settled into towns and gave up their nomadic ways, they found their zeal for conquest faded.
• Because of their internal fighting, the Mongols’ control of China weakened.
• The Chinese encouraged this fighting and viewed it as a way to break free from Mongol rule.
• By 1368 the Chinese were able to expel the Mongols from China.
• The Mughal Empire, a remnant of the southwestern Mongol Empire, lasted until the seventeenth century when the British arrived.
• The Muslims closed the Silk Road.
• Europeans sought to find other ways to the East.
• The Age of European Exploration began.
- Timur suffered from an accident during his youth and was lame.
- Tamerlane became a powerful conqueror.
- He referred to himself as the “sword of Islam.”
- He forced many to become Muslim.
Timur—a Mongol leader in the fourteenth century who founded an empire in central Asia
- He demonstrated unusual cruelty as he extended his empire from Turkey to India.
- Tamerlane concentrated on collecting treasures taken in battle.
- He persecuted the Nestorian Christians without restraint.
The Decline
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the decline and fall of the mongol empire
07 World History
beginning of the decline
Info
COLLAPSE OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
Info
TAMERLANE concentrated on collecting treasures
THERE WAS INTERNAL FIGHTING
collapse of the mongol empire
THE CHINESE WERE ABLE TO EXPEL THE MONGOLS FROM CHINA
THE CHINESE ENCOURAGED MONGOL INFIGHTING
chapter complete
• When the Mongols settled into towns and gave up their nomadic ways, they found their zeal for conquest faded. • Because of their internal fighting, the Mongols’ control of China weakened. • The Chinese encouraged this fighting and viewed it as a way to break free from Mongol rule. • By 1368 the Chinese were able to expel the Mongols from China. • The Mughal Empire, a remnant of the southwestern Mongol Empire, lasted until the seventeenth century when the British arrived. • The Muslims closed the Silk Road. • Europeans sought to find other ways to the East. • The Age of European Exploration began.
- Timur suffered from an accident during his youth and was lame.
- Tamerlane became a powerful conqueror.
- He referred to himself as the “sword of Islam.”
- He forced many to become Muslim.
Timur—a Mongol leader in the fourteenth century who founded an empire in central Asia