In the middle of 13th century, the Mongol army already captured Kiev in 1240, took Alamut in 1256 and Baghdad in 1258, deposing and executing the last Abbasid Khalif Mustasim ‘ billah.

the most commonly found items were utensils used by the people of China’s Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), which had been destroyed by the Mongol army, and also spoons from the subjugated ...

Khan was the Mongol emperor whose armies swept out of the north to conquer pretty much all of Asia. His successors took big chunks of Europe as well. When Marco Polo traveled to China, he met the ...

Erdkunde, Bd. 75, H. 2 (April – June 2021), pp. 87-104 (18 pages) After a successful conquest of large parts of Syria in 1258 and 1259 CE, the Mongol army lost the battle of ʿAyn Jālūt against Mamluks ...