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9209597727Bubonic plagueA deadly contagious disease caused by bacteria and spread by fleas (carried though trade routes and rats)0
9209604650Chaqhatai KhanateMongol and later Turkicized khanate that comprised the lands ruled by Chagatai Khan, second son of Genghis Khan, and his descendants and successors1
9209628735Golden HordeA famous horde of the Mongol Empire that conquered the region of modern-day Russia.2
9209632031GhazanavidsGhaznavid dynasty: Persianate Muslim dynasty of Turkic mamluk origin, greatest extent ruling parts of Iran, Afghanistan, Transoxiana and the northwest Indian from 977 to 11863
9209670053IlkhanateMongol state that ruled Persia after abolition of the Abbasid empire in the thirteenth century4
9209672884IstanbulCapital of the Ottoman Empire; named this after 1453 and the sack of Constantinople.5
9209676564Lamaist BuddhismBranch of Buddhism that was similar to shamanism in its acceptance of magic and supernatural powers.6
9209678669MuslimA follower of Islam7
9209680539Ottoman EmpireA Muslim empire based in Turkey that lasted from the 1300's to 1922, in southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa and southeastern Europe8
9209687028ShamanismCommunity faith in traditional societies in which people follow their shaman, belief in gods and spirits9
9209690408Uigher TurksClerks, secretaries, and administrators for the Mongol Empire.10
9209695240UlaanbaatarCapital of Mongolia11
9209695241YuanMongol dynasty founded by Kublai Khan; united China12
9209697994YurtsTents used by nomadic Turkish and Mongol tribes.13
9209704632NestorianTheology that Jesus Christ was two separate persons as well as possessing two natures.14
9209736681Timur langMongol ruler of Samarkand, Leading a force of Mongols and Turks, he conquered Persia, northern India, and Syria and established his capital at Samarkand15
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