Mongol Empire Timeline of Events

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The Mongol Empire , initially named as Greater Mongol State was a great empire during the 13th and 14th centuries...

Timeline of Events

1229

9.13.1229

Ögedei Khan was proclaimed Qaghan of the Mongol Empire in Kodoe Aral, Khentii: Mongolia.

1249

2.16.1249

Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with Mongol Khagan of the Mongol Empire.

1260

5.5.1260

Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire.

9.3.1260

The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire.

1281

8.12.1281

The Mongolian fleet of Kublai Khan is destroyed by a typhoon while approaching Japan.