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When

  • The invasion happened in the 13th century
  • The invasion involved Slovakia, Hungary, and Poland
  • Some important dates of the invasion were 1222, 1236-1240, late 1240-1241 and April 11th 1241
  • The very 1st invasion which was in Russia was in 1223

Where

  • The Mongol invasions occurred in many places
  • 2 invasions, the central Asia and Russia invasions had no effect on the Islam religion
  • 2 invasions that did have a hard effect on the Islamic religion were in Persia and Iraq
  • After defeating the Persian City, the Mongols moved closer to Baghdad

What Happened

  • They invaded Japan, China, and Europe

Military Units

  • They used Mongol bows, they were the primary weapon
  • The bows were made from wood bone
  • Quivers contain 60 arrows were strapped to the backs of cavalrymen
  • The Mongol bow could shoot an arrow over 500 meters
  • Mongol swords were slightly curved scimitar
  • The blade on the swords were usually two feet long

Key People

  • Genghis Khan- Born in Temujin. He was the founder of the Mongolian Empire. By the end of his life  he conquered most of Asia and China. He came to power by uniting many nomadic tribes in the northeast Asia. He started the Mongol invasion. This conquest resulted in conquered land in Eurasia
  • Ogedei Khn was the successor of Genhis Khan. E was 3rd son of Genghis He set out continue what his father started
  • Monke Khan was the 4th something.

Lasting effects

  • After the invasions the Islamic world never regained the amount of power that t used to
  • The agricultural industry really took fall after the invasion the irrigation equipment was lost and not rebuilt until later in the 20th century
  • One of the leaders something.
  • Major Battles
  • The battle of Legnica was between the Mongols and European fighters
  •  It took place near the city of Legnica in the Silesia province of the Kingdom of Poland
  • Took place on April 9, 1241
  • The Mongol invaders won
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