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  1. Mongols - Wikipedia

    Mongols[a] are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia and China (Inner Mongolia and other 11 autonomous territories), as well as the republics of Buryatia and Kalmykia in Russia. …

  2. Mongol | History, Lifestyle, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 16, 2025 · Mongol, member of a Central Asian ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples who live mainly on the Mongolian Plateau and share a common language and …

  3. Mongol Empire - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 11, 2019 · The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227), first Great Khan or 'universal ruler' of the Mongol peoples. Genghis forged the empire by …

  4. Mongols—facts and information | National Geographic

    Jun 21, 2019 · Who were the Mongols? Under Genghis Khan, the Mongol army became a technologically advanced force and created the second-largest kingdom in history.

  5. Mongol Empire: The Birth, Rise, and Fall of an Empire

    Sep 19, 2012 · The Mongol Empire was the biggest empire in history. Read all about how Genghis Khan led a nomadic state to become a dominant brute force and how the Mongol …

  6. Mongols | The Mongol Empire History

    The Mongol Empire, established by Genghis Khan in the early 13th century, became the largest contiguous empire in history. Its vastness stretched from Eastern Europe to Asia, influencing …

  7. Mongol Empire - Wikipedia

    The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous empire in history.

  8. Mongol empire | Time Period, Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 22, 2025 · Mongol empire, empire founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. Originating from the Mongol heartland in the Steppe of central Asia, by the late 13th century it spanned from the …

  9. The Innovative Methods That Allowed the Mongols to Create a …

    Aug 15, 2025 · The Mongol armies were organized in decimalized units: groups of 10, 100, 1,000 or 10,000. This regimented system threw off targets of Mongol conquest such as the Japanese …

  10. Genghis Khan - Descendants, Empire & Facts | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Mongol leader Genghis Khan (1162-1227) rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history.