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| Founder of Mongol Empire. |
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| Time period of Mongol Empire. |
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| The capital of the Mongol Empire was Karakorum. |
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| Continents Mongol Empire spanned; Africa, Asia, Europe. |
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| Size of the empire (square kilometers). |
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| Type of government they had. |
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Leaders of the Mongol Empire:
Genghis Khan (1206-1227), Tolui (regent) (1227-1229), ígedei Khan (1229-1241), Töregene Khatun (regent) (1243-1246), Güyük Khan (1246-1248), Oghul Ghaymish (regent) (1248-1251), Möngke Khan (1251-1259), Kublai Khan (1260-1294), Temür Khân (1294-1307), Külüg Khan (1308-1311), Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan (1311-1320), Gegeen Khan (1320-1323), Yesün Temür Khan (1323-1328), Ragibagh Khan (1328), Khutughtu Khan (1329) Jayaatu Khan (1329-1332), Ukhaantu Khan (1332-1368) |
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| Peak Leader; Kublai Khan. |
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| The Mongol Empire at its largest. |
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| How did the Mongol empire emerge? |
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| It emerged from a unification of Mongol and Turkish tribes. |
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| After Kublai's death in 1294, the Mongol empire split into four empires; the Golden Horde, the Chagatai Khanate, the Ilkhanate, and the Yuan dynasty. |
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| Genghis Khan's name before he received that name was Temüjin. |
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| What empire finally overthrew the Mongols? |
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| The Ming Dynasty (Han Chinese). |
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| What year was the Mongol empire overthrown? |
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| The Mongols came to be known as the Tatars, and were the most savage conquerors of history. |
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| What are some Chinese inventions that may have been introduced to the West during Mongol times? |
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| Printing, paper, gunpowder, and the compass. |
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| How did the Mongols live and eat? |
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| They lived in felt tents called yurt, raised ponies, sheep, camels, oxen, and goats, and ate mainly meat and milk. Every Mongol soldier was taught how to ride and how to skillfully use a bow and arrow. |
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