Chapter 14 Flashcards
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298760363 | kin-related clans and tribes | what was the nomadic warrior culture based on? | 0 | |
298760364 | pre-islamic arabs | who was the nomadic warrior culture similar to? | 1 | |
298760365 | horses | what gave the nomads an edge over sedentary people? | 2 | |
298760366 | temujin | great grandson and son of Mongol leader. after father poisoned, he is in no position to lead (as a teenager) | 3 | |
298760367 | kuriltai | where was temujin elected khagan? | 4 | |
298760368 | khan | leader | 5 | |
298760369 | khagan | supreme leader | 6 | |
298760370 | chinggis khan | temujin | 7 | |
298760371 | mongols | natural warriors. trained from youth to fight, ride and hunt | 8 | |
298760372 | cavalry | what type of army did the mongols have? | 9 | |
298760373 | tumns | army division like a unit of soldiers. when part of this, warriors were very well trained | 10 | |
298760374 | scouting parties | soldiers on horses for days at a time and had to report back | 11 | |
298760375 | messenger force | people who were wrapped to their horses and would eat/sleep on the horse | 12 | |
298760376 | pax mongolica | peace of the mongolians | 13 | |
298760377 | battle injury | what did chinggis khan die from? | 14 | |
298760378 | batu | grandson of chinggis khan who's father was dead. one of the 4 khanates | 15 | |
298760379 | ogedei | selected (according to chinggis khan's wishes) khagan after chinggis' death at the kuiltai | 16 | |
298760380 | prester john | mythical figure the Christians believed Chinggis Khan was. | 17 | |
298760381 | tribes | like the arabs and other early nomadic people, what was the basic unit of Mongol society? | 18 | |
298760382 | karakorum | the capital established by Chinggis Khan | 19 | |
298760383 | golden horde | the khanate (or division within the MOngol Empire) that conquered Russia | 20 | |
298760384 | baghdad | what city did Hulegu, Chinggis khan's grandson, destroy to bring down the muslim abbasid dynasty? | 21 | |
298760385 | kubilai khan | the grandson of chinggis khan who conquered the song dynasty and china | 22 | |
298760386 | yuan | the new Mongol dynasty created in China under Kubilai khan | 23 | |
298760387 | mamluks | people conquered by Mongols years earlier and sold into slavery in Egypt but rose to significance there over the years | 24 | |
298760388 | chabi | wife of kubilai khan and his closest confidant. promoted buddhism and is a model for the mongol women | 25 | |
298760389 | white lotus society | underground rebel group (mix of daoists and buddhists) who rebel against the Mongols | 26 | |
298760390 | ming | what dynasty followed the yuan and founded by a peasant? | 27 | |
298760391 | timur | had ruthlessness, capacity to commit artocities. had a brief violent reign that brought no increased trade, cultural exchange or peace. his reign ended the last great nomadic challenge to Eurasia | 28 |