HOW TO DOMINATE THE WORLD: MONGOL EDITION
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- OK FROM THE TOP PEOPLE!!!
- HOW TO
- Descendant of Kabul Khan! Marked and destined to lead!! I am naming you Temujin!
- Interesting Fact #1: He had a physical mark caused by blood clot in his hand and people believed it meant he was destined for Greatness
- RULE THE WORLD:
- You're future wife!
- IF #2: After his dad's death, His family was kicked out and Temujin killed his half brother after a disagreement and became the head of the family
- MONGOL EDITION
- IIF #3: 9 months after rescuing her, his wife gave birth to a son, and despite other's speculations about who the father was, Temujin accepted him at his own.
- HOW TO
- I though you were our friends!
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- RULE THE WORLD:
- IIF #4: Temujin mean "of iron" or "blacksmith". Genghis khan means "supreme ruler"
- MONGOL EDITION
- Once upon a time (1162 AD to be exact) a little boy was born. He was a member of the Borijigin tribe and would go on to accomplish what nobody had before. It wasn't always easy though...
- A MONGOL WORLD:
- At just 9 years old Temujin goes on a trip with his dad to visit his future bride. On his way back his dad finds a member of a rival tribe. They talk and he is invited to dinner. Oh no! It's was a trap! He is poisoned and killed.
- HOW DID WE
- At 16, a fatherless Temujin marries ,creating an alliance between his tribe and the bride's. But soon after, his wife is kidnapped by a rival tribe! Oh no! He goes on a rescue mission, and it's a success!
- GET HERE?
- MILITARY
- Oh no! At 20, he is captured and enslaved by a tribe who used to be allies with his family. He is stubborn and doesn't break though. Good thing there's a good soldier who remembers this alliance. He helps Temujin escape.
- A MONGOL WORLD:
- Spies were everywhere and they looked out for any rivals to eliminate them
- People hear about his escape and Temujin forms an army.
- HOW DID WE
- Everyone in battle had to be an expert rider and marksmen
- After his constant struggles, he unites all of these rival tribes. Knowing that they're stronger together! He vows to get revenge on those who wronged him.He changes his name to Genghis Khan!
- GET HERE?
- Genghis Khan conquers and conquers. He leaves an unmatched legacy!
- As one of the most fearsome warlords, him and his army conquer and create a big empire! The Mongols will go down in history!
- Ruthless Expert tactics Adaptable Strong Army
- The Mongol military do what no other could do at the time!
- COMMUNICATION SPIES SKILLED AND ADAPTABLE WEAPONS
- Ok that means we have to stop
- COMMUNICATION AND SPIES
- COMMAND
- They had a flag system and burned torches so they could communicate during battle
- SKILLED AND ADAPTABLE
- They captured engineers and other military and used what they learned
- Oxcarts filled with supplies followed the mean at the frontlines
- WEAPONS
- KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNOLOGY:
- RELIGION LAW AND ORDER SOCIAL KNOWLEDGE TECH
- RELIGION
- IIF #5: Religious leaders and organizations were exempted from taxes.
- They enforced a universal rule of law. They made adultery, theft and false witnessing illegal
- LAW AND ORDER
- These are the rules and you need to follow them
- Hey man we got to take care of the environment!
- Goodbye :)
- SOCIAL
- SOCIAL MOBILITY!!!
- Women could divorce their husbands, control domestic affairs and were trusted advisors!
- IIF #5: The system was not only efficient and increased communication, but it was so safe for travelers
- TECHNOLOGY SPREAD
- The Pony Express (Actually the Yam system)
- KNOWLEDGE SPREAD
- The Mongols are constantly growing and moving. That's why they spread so much knowledge and technology!
- TRADE: A MONGOLS' GAME
- The Mongols accepts all religions, which is rare at the time. It spreads religions and allows them to flourish. Some rulers even build places for people to worship!
- TRADE: A MONGOLS' GAME
- CANALS AHEAD
- They bring new law and order to lands in trouble and value peace and prosperity! They also respect the environment!
- SILK ROAD
- SILK ROAD
- They promote people based on their skills not their ethnicity or what they where born into! This mean if you were born at the bottom you can work your way up! Which wasn't the case in other places. And women have more rights!!!
- TRADE: A MONGOLS' GAME
- Yes bring me your goods. We can make a deal.
- They adopt new technology like gunpowder and build ships. They create the first mail system! They even used passports to travel!
- TRADE: A MONGOLS' GAME
- Pleasure doing business with you
- Doctors, scholars, scientists and many more are protected, encouraged, and moved around. This helps spread their knowledge all over the empire!
- TRADE: A MONGOLS' GAME
- I Feel Completely Safe
- The Mongols create the 1st great free trade zone. They value trade (because they can tax it). And this changes the game. They understand its importance!
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- Kublai Kahn builds ports and canals to make trade easier! The roads were well traveled and well maintained! They connect lands from the Mediterranean basin to China, really increasing overland trade
- Pax Mongolica: The Mongolian Peace provided a safe environment for interstate trade
- The Mongol rule is so stable that it makes the Silk Road flourish once more! Trade is better between the East and the West!
- Genghis Khan has always encouraged foreign merchants, even before having such a big empire!
- Mongol elites form trade partnerships with merchants from Italian cities, including Marco Polo’s family!
- Merchants who meet criteria receive protection and sanctuary as they traveled through Mongol realms.
- We're Here if you need us
- THE MONGOL KHANATES
- Breaking News Ladies and Gentlemen, this just in Kublai Khan is dead! What does this mean for the future of the Mongols? Tune in to find out
- THE MONGOL KHANATES
- 3 Western khanates adopted Islam
- I wish to visit The Holy city of Makkah one day
- I wish to reach Nirvana one day
- Yuan dynasty largely adopted Buddhism
- THE MONGOL KHANATES
- The Golden Horde loses all of its western dominion
- THE FALL OF THE MONGOLS
- Muslim and non-Muslim princes in the Chagatai Khanate started fighting
- Yuan Dynasty They retreat to the Mongolian homeland. In 1368 the Han Chinese Ming dynasty takes over
- THE FALL OF THE MONGOLS
- Golden Horde break up into competing kahnates and are thrown out of Russia in 1480 by the Northern Yuan dynasty
- THE END
- THEEND
- The Mongol empire got so big it is hard to maintain control over all of it. Kublai Khan dies and they stop expanding. The khan's authority grow weak.This causes the empire to break up into khanates
- Late 1200s
- Yuan dynasty and the three western khanates: the Golden Horde, the Chagatai Khanate and the Ilkhanate, each have their own interests and objectives.
- The Khanates are becoming more different and independent. Is it time to call it quits?
- In 1304, all of the khanates approve a peace treaty and accept Yuan emperor Temür's supremacy. But it doesn't last.
- Peace Treaty
- A peace treaty! It doesn't sound so bad. The question is will it last?
- As the power of the Mongols declined, chaos erupts throughout the empire as non-Mongol leaders gain power.
- Ilkhanate breaks up(1335-1353)
- The Mongols are struggling. I repeat the Mongols are struggling!
- And that's a wrap Ladies and Gentleman. The Mongol Empire has fallen apart.
- Soon enough the Khanates are defeated
- The Mongol Empire is no longer.
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