Afgespeeld
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Between 1241 and 1251 much of the power in the Mongol empire rested in the hands of three powerful queens,
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During the last years of his reign Ogedei Khan ordered the building of the Mongol's first capital, Karakorum
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The Mongol invasion of Europe takes their troops to the walls of Vienna.
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The Mongols invade and conquer Russia establishing the Tartar Yoke.
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This week we look of the first few years of Ogodei Khan's rule, including the conquest of Northern China
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We chronicle the last years of Genghis Khan's life and look at his legacy
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We look at the greatest cavalry raid in history and then examine how the Mongols ran their empire
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We follow the Mongol armies as they conquer and devastate the Persian empire.
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We look at how the Mongol armies managed to dominate the battlefield for so long
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In 1206 Genghis Khan started on the path to world conqueror by invading China.
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We follow Genghis Khan from young nomad chieftain to ruler of all the steppe tribes
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We look at the early life of Genghis Khan and introduce the Mongols
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The Mongols ruled Eurasia for almost 200 years but what was the legacy of their empire?
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Although not a member of Genghis Khan's clan Tamerlane looked to Genghis as he tried to build his own Asian empire.