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| 96270621 | kuriltai | meeting of all Mongol chieftains where supreme ruler of all tribes was selected | 0 | |
| 96270622 | khagan | title of supreme ruler of the Mongol tribes | 1 | |
| 96270623 | tumens | basic fighting units of Mongol forces had 10,000 cavalrymen each unit further divided into units of 1000, 100, 10 | 2 | |
| 96270624 | Karakorum | capital of Mongol Empire under Chinggis Khan, 1162-1227 | 3 | |
| 96270625 | Batu | ruled Golden Horde one of Chinggis Khan's grandsons invaded Russia starting in 1236 | 4 | |
| 96270626 | Ogedei | 1186-1241 3rd son of Chinggis Khan succeeded Chinggis Khan as khagan of Mongols after dad died | 5 | |
| 96270627 | Golden Horde | 1 of 4 subdivisions of Mongol Empire after Chinggis Khan died originally ruled by his grandson Batu territory covered a lot of today's S central Russia | 6 | |
| 96270628 | khanates | 4 regional Mongol kindom arose after Chinggis Khan died | 7 | |
| 96270629 | Battle of Kulikova | Russian army victory over forces of Golden Horde helped break hold over Russia | 8 | |
| 96270630 | Prester John | in legends popular from 12-17 centuries a mythical Christian monarch whose kindom was cut off from Europe by Muslim conquests Chinggis Khan originally believed to be this mythical ruler | 9 | |
| 96270631 | Baibars | 1223-1277 commanded Mamluk forces at Ain Jalut in 1260 originally enslaved by Mongols and sold to Egyptians | 10 | |
| 96270632 | Berke | 1257-1266 a ruler of Golden Horde converted to Islam his threat to Hulega & growing power of Mamluks in Egypt forestalled further Mongol conquests in Middle East | 11 | |
| 96270633 | Kubilai Khan | Chinggis Khan's grandson Mongol forces commander conquered China became khagan in 1260 est. Sinicezed Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in1271 | 12 | |
| 96270634 | Tatu | Mongol capital of Yuan dynasty Beijing today | 13 | |
| 96270635 | Chabi | Kublai Khan's influential wife promoted interests of Buddhists in China indicated refusal of Mongol women adopting restrictive social conventions of Chinese died around 1281 | 14 | |
| 96270636 | The Romance of the West Chamber | Chinese novel written in Yuan period indicated continued literary vitality in China during Mongol rule | 15 | |
| 96270637 | White Lotus Society | secret religious society dedicated to overthrow of Yuan dynasty in China typical of peasant resistance to Mongol rule | 16 | |
| 96270638 | Ju Yuanzhang | 1368-1398 Chinese peasant who led successful revolt against Yuan founded Ming dynasty | 17 | |
| 96270639 | Ming dynasty | succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368 lasted 'til 1644 at first mounted huge trade expeditions to S Asia and elsewhere later concentrated efforts on internal development within China | 18 | |
| 96270640 | Timur-i Lang | aka Tamerland led Turkic nomads started in 1360s from base at Samarkand launched series of attacks in Persia, Fertile Crescent, India, S Russia empire disintegrated after he died in 1405 | 19 |
