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History. Asia in 330–555, showing the Rouran Khaganate and its neighbors, including the Tuoba Wei and the Tuyuhun, all of which were established by Proto-Mongols. In various times Mongolic peoples have been equated with the Scythians, the Magog, and the Tungusic peoples.
The Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous empire in history.
Mongolia [b] is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of 1,564,116 square kilometres (603,909 square miles), with a population of just 3.3 million, making it the world's most sparsely populated sovereign state.
Jun 18, 2024 · The Mongol empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. It extended from the Pacific Ocean to the Danube River and the Persian Gulf. At its greatest extent, it covered some 9 million square miles of territory, making it the largest contiguous land empire in history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Mongol, member of a Central Asian ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples who live mainly on the Mongolian Plateau and share a common language and nomadic tradition. Their homeland is now divided into the independent country of Mongolia and the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 21, 2019 · Learn about the Mongol Empire, the second-largest kingdom in history, founded by Genghis Khan. Discover how the Mongols conquered Eurasia with advanced technology, nomadic warfare, and climate.
Nov 11, 2019 · The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227), first Great Khan or 'universal ruler' of the Mongol peoples. Genghis forged the empire by uniting nomadic tribes of the Asian steppe and creating a devastatingly effective army with fast, light, and highly coordinated cavalry.
