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Vocab #82-92 AP World History Flashcards

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7908159495Genghis KhanMongol leader Genghis Khan (1162-1227) rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history. united the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau he conquered huge chunks of central Asia and China.0
7908159496Mongol Empirethe Mongol Empire existed during the 13th and 14th centuries and was the largest contiguous land empire in history1
7908164278Kublai KhanKublai was the fifth Khagan of the Mongol Empire, reigning from 1260 to 1294. He also founded the Yuan dynasty in China as a conquest dynasty in 1271, and ruled as the first Yuan emperor until his death in 1294.2
7908168121Timur/TamerlaneTimur, historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane, was a Turco-Mongol conqueror. As the founder of the Timurid Empire in Persia and Central Asia he became the first ruler in the Timurid dynasty3
7908168122Yuan EmpireThe Yuan dynasty, officially the Great Yuan, was the empire or ruling dynasty of Mongolia established by Kublai Khan, leader of the Mongolian Borjigin clan.4
7908172496Il- KhanThe Ilkhanate, also spelled Il-khanate, was established as a khanate that formed the southwestern sector of the Mongol Empire, ruled by the Mongol House of Hulagu5
7908172497Hugelu6
7908176222MamluksMamluk is an Arabic designation for slaves. The term is most commonly used to refer to Muslim slave soldiers and Muslim rulers of slave origin.7
7908176223Golden HordeThe Golden Horde was originally a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire8
7908176224Batu9
7908180441pax mongolica/Mongol Peacedescribes the stabilizing effects of the conquests of the Mongol Empire on the social, cultural, and economic life of the inhabitants10

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