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8195109708Chinggis KhanGrandson of Kabul Khan; born in 1170s; elected supreme Mongol ruler (khagan) in 1206; began the Mongols' rise to world power; died 12270
8195109715Golden HordeOne of four regional subdivisions of the Mongol Empire after the death of Chinggis Khan; conquered and ruled Russia during the 13th and 14th centuries Gaining Russia and Europe was the project of the armies of the Golden Horde One of the 4 khanates1
8195109720Kubilai KhanGrandson of Chinggis Khan; conquered China; established Yuan dynasty in 1271. Mongols under kubilai campaigned against the song empire in south chime Passed laws to preserve distinction between mongols and Chinese Introduce Chinese rituals at his court2
8195109722ChabiInfluential wife of Kubilai Khan; demonstrated refusal of Mongol women to adopt restrictive social conventions of Confucian China Promoted Buddhists Fostered policies Aimed at reconciling the ethnic Chinese population of the empire to mongol rule3
8195109727Timur-i LangLast major nomad leader; 14th-century Turkic ruler of Samarkand; launched attacks in Persia, Fertile Crescent, India, southern Russia; empire disintegrated after his death in 1405 Leader of nomadic Turks ruthless conquered. Empire not as big as mongols. His rule did not increase trade or cross cultural exchange He's4
8195123755TangutKingdom is northwest China that the mongols defeated and ruler forced to be a vassal and pay tribute5

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