Mongol invasions and conquests

Mongol invasions and conquests

Expansion of the Mongol Empire 1206–94
Date1207–1405
Location
Casualties and losses
Total dead: 20–57 million[1][2][3]

The Mongol invasions and conquests took place during the 13th and 14th centuries, creating history's largest contiguous empire, the Mongol Empire (12061368), which by 1260 covered large parts of Eurasia. Historians regard the Mongol devastation as one of the deadliest episodes in history.[4][5]

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  2. ^ McEvedy, Colin; Jones, Richard M. (1978). Atlas of World Population History. New York, NY: Puffin. p. 172. ISBN 9780140510768.
  3. ^ Graziella Caselli, Gillaume Wunsch, Jacques Vallin (2005). "Demography: Analysis and Synthesis, Four Volume Set: A Treatise in Population". Academic Press. p.34. ISBN 0-12-765660-X
  4. ^ "What Was the Deadliest War in History?". WorldAtlas. 10 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-10-09. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  5. ^ White, M. (2011). Atrocities: The 100 deadliest episodes in human history. WW Norton & Company. p270.

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