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5 giorni fa · After spending most of his life uniting the Mongol tribes, he launched a series of military campaigns, conquering large parts of China and Central Asia. Born between 1155 and 1167 and given the name Temüjin, he was the eldest child of Yesugei, a Mongol chieftain of the Borjigin clan, and his wife Hö'elün.
2 giorni fa · British explorer Ash Dykes, 33, battled sickness and hallucinations to complete an epic 37-day trek, reaching the mouth of the mystical Coppename River in Suriname, South America. The extreme athlete and his teammates Jacob Hudson, Dick Lock, and Matt Wallace, kayaked for three days and nights straight to complete their mission, suffering from ...
12 ore fa · The Mongolia record, when I was 23, was the career-maker. "Madagascar was very challenging, I was held at gunpoint by the military and contracted the deadliest strain of Malaria, hiking through ...
2 giorni fa · Decisive Golden Horde victory in the Battle of Mohi. Using the migration of the Cumans as their casus belli, the Mongols continued west, raiding Poland and Hungary, which culminated in Mongol victories at the battles of Legnica and Mohi. In 1241, however, Ögedei Khan died in the Mongolian homeland.
2 giorni fa · The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of several nomadic tribes in the Mongol heartland under the leadership of Temüjin, known by the more famous title of Genghis Khan (c. 1162 – 1227), whom a council proclaimed as the ruler of all Mongols in 1206.
3 ott 2024 · Kublai Khan moved the capital from Karakorum, which had been built by Ögödei (not Genghis Khan, as is sometimes said), to a new city that he had built on the site of Zhongdu, the Jin (Juchen) capital, naming it Dadu (“Great Capital”).
5 ott 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.
