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Mongol invasion

  • When
    • 13th century
    • involved solovakia hungary and poland
    • first invasion in russia in 1223
  • Where
    • many places
    • Asia and Russia invasions had no affect on islam religion
    • Persia and Iraq invasion did have an effect on islam
    • mongols moved closer to baghdad
  • Military Units
    • most pop weapon was mongol bow
    • made of wood and bone
    • long bow
    • mongol swords
      • slightly curved scimitar
      • blades were 2 feet long
  • Key player
    • Genghis Khan
      • founder of mongol empire
      • Conquered most of asia and china
      • resulted in conquered land in Asia
  • Lasting effects
    • after invasions islam world never regained power it used to have
    • problems with economy, trade and agriculture
  • Major battles
    • battle of legnica
    • mongols vs european fighters
    • 1241
    • mongol won
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