The Mongol Expansion and the Axes of the Euro-Asiatic Trade

  • Virgil Ciocîltan “Nicolae Iorga Institute of History“ of the Romanian Academy
Keywords: mongol expansion, Genghis Khan, silk road, Otrar

Abstract

This paper presents the expansion of the Mongols between 1206-1260. Trying to explain an event with major consequences for the world history in the 13th century and beyond it, the author analyzes the causes which favored the almost incredible series of conquests, the directions of expansion and the organization of the huge Mongol empire.

Author Biography

Virgil Ciocîltan, “Nicolae Iorga Institute of History“ of the Romanian Academy

Researcheer, Nicolae Iorga Institute of History of the Romanian Academy

Published
2007-12-02
How to Cite
Ciocîltan, V. (2007). The Mongol Expansion and the Axes of the Euro-Asiatic Trade. The Annals of "Dunarea De Jos" University of Galati. Fascicle XIX, History, 6, 33-44. Retrieved from https://www.gup.ugal.ro/ugaljournals/index.php/history/article/view/870
Issue
Vol 6 (2007)
Section
ISTORIE MEDIEVALĂ

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