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Nomadic Empires and imperial expansion

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262876207Turksno single group, clans + tribes, desendants of Xiongnu0
262876208yurtwool based felt used to make tents1
262876209kumissfermintated alcoholic beverage2
262876210shamansreligious specialists who were believed to have supernatural powers3
262876211khanruler that didn't rule directly, connected indivual tribes with alliances4
262876212Saljuq Turkstook over Abbasid, Byzantine5
262876213Tughri Begsultan who had control at Abbasid empire6
262876214Manzikertsaljuq turks defeat byzantines7
262876215muhmud of ghaznilead turkish ghaznarids to raids to North India, descriminated against non muslims8
262876216Chinggis Khanunified mongol tribes through alliance conquests9
262876217Karakorumcaptiol established by Chinggis Khan10
262876218Khubilai Khangrandson of Chinggis Khan who worked in favor of ppl11
262876219Marco Poloventian traveler who worked at diplomatic court for khubilai khan12
262876220yuan dynastyfounded in 1279 by Khubilai khan13
262876221The golden hordegroup of mongols overtake russia, northern europe14
262876222Hulegukhubilais brother who took over Baghdad15
262876223Lamaist Buddhismclosely resembled Shamanism, sucked up to Mongols, supernatural powers16
262876224Uighur Turksplucked from villages to serve as educational aids such as clerks and admin17
262876225ilkhanatekhan of persia18
262876226bubonic plaguedisease that spread all over china19
262876227chaghataicentral asian part of mongol empire that survived20
262876228Tamerlandturkish conqueror who created 3 separate empires: Mughal, Safavid, Ottoman21
262876229Osmanleader who carved out state in Anatolia22
262876230Ottomancaptured Byzantine Empire, followers of osman23
262876231sultan Mehmed IIsacked Constantinople and called it Istanbul after strong Islam beliefs24
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