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11660088923Ghengis KhanThe first great unifier and empire-builder of the Mongol people Tiltle bestowed upon him.0
11660088924Temujinwhich was the Real name of Ghengis Khan 1167-12271
11660088925HuleguIl-Khan of Persia and defeater of the Abbasid Dynasty2
11660088926KipchakKhanate of the Golden Horde (modern day western Russia)3
11660088927Yuan DynastyChinese dynasty formed principally from Mongol conquerors4
11660088928GhazanRuler of the Persian Khanate who converted to Islam and attempted to undo some of the ecological and relational damage of previous Mongol rulers5
11660088931FourNumber of Khanates formed after the death of Ghengis Khan6
11660088933KaghanTurkic ruler; later became Sultan after the conversion to Islam7
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11660088935OgodaiKhan whose death may have spared Europe--the Mongol leaders were required to return to the East in the midst of European conquest9
11660088938BedouinDesert dwelling Arabs10
11660088939ModunPrecursor to Ghengis Khan as unifier of the nomadic peoples north of the Yellow River11
11660088940MoscowThe center of Russian power moved here from Kiev under Mongol rule12
11660088941Kublai KhanKhan whose rule of China was expansive and (relatively) enlightened; hosted Marco Polo13
11660088942PersiaArea where Mongol rule devastated the ecology; unlike most areas of the Empire, Mongols assimilated here, many converting to Islam14
11660088944KarakorumOriginal capital of the Mongols15
11660088945KamikazeLegend of what saved Japan from Mongol invasion16
11660088948Ivan the GreatRussian leader who expelled Mongol rule17
11660088949Khan"Leader"18
11660088950PastoralPeoples most focused on raising of herds, therefore they were often nomadic19
11660088952YurtWhat the Mongols lived in20
11660088954The bowThe Mongols' one/major technological contribution/innovation21
11660088956ChaghataiOne of Ghengis Khan's sons; his descendants ruled the khanate of Chaghatai in central Asia also took Korea22
11660088957QuriltaiAssembly in Mongolia in which a new khan is elected23
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11660088961Mongolian EmpireLargest empire in world history.25

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