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Mongol Invasions

Mongol Invasions . Gangas Khan was in control from 1167-1227. Indian Invasions . Ganges Khan led the Mongol army in the Battle of Bamian (or the Indus river battle) where they defeated India The Mongols were up 40,000 to 30,000 soldiers.

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Mongol Invasions

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  1. Mongol Invasions Gangas Khan was in control from 1167-1227

  2. Indian Invasions • Ganges Khan led the Mongol army in the Battle of Bamian (or the Indus river battle) where they defeated India • The Mongols were up 40,000 to 30,000 soldiers. • The Indians were attacked and eventually lost half their men. • Gangas Kahn told his men to attack from the Indians weakest point which was to their left (where the mountains were.)

  3. Indian Invasions • After that attack, Gangas Kahn decided he wanted control of Khorasan. • The next battle was in 1241 and there was not another with India until 1292. One more came in 1299. • From then on until 1308 Mongols didn’t do much attacking except one little raid n Delhi in 1329. • The Mongols had had enough childish raids! In the Tamberlane invasion in 1398 that the Mongols decided to try and take control of that region.

  4. Mongol invasions Kublai Khan was the ruler of the Mongol empire and the founder of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

  5. Invasion of Annam and Champa • Kublai Khan and both north and central Vietnam wanted control of certain spice trading routs. • In 1257 the Mongols planned an attack on Vietnam to get what they wanted. • In 1260 the Mongols attacked with half a million forces and still lost, they ran away back to China. • In 1288 the Mongols tried once again with 300,000 troops and lost again. • In 1288 400 Mongol vessels were captured so they accepted defeat and gave up.

  6. Mongol invaSIONS Kubilai Khan was the ruler of the Mongol empire and the founder of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)

  7. Japan Invasions • Kubilai Khan tried to invade Japan many times. Once in 1274 and once more in 1281. • The Mongols lost both times, however to weather related reasons. • Finished destroying the Song dynasty in 1279. • In 1278 the Mongol and Chinese forces had 15,000 troops, almost twice the Japanese! • A storm blew in killing 13,000 Mongol and Chinese troops so they had to retreat. .

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