Mongol Empire Quiz

Can you answer these questions about the Mongol Empire?
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Last updated: August 8, 2020
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What great warrior founded the Mongol Empire in 1206?
Genghis Khan
What was birth name of that warrior?
Temüjin
Which Mongolian Khan conquered China in 1279?
Kublai Khan
What was the ruling dynasty of China at the time the above conquered it?
Song
What world renowned construction did that dynasty make stronger in order to protect themselves from the Mongols?
Great Wall
What Chinese dynasty did he establish?
Yuan
What Venetian merchant worked for than Khan and was sent on missions throughout the empire by him?
Marco Polo
In what city did that ruler a "stately pleasure dome decree"? (according to Coleridge)
Xanadu
The Mongolian siege of which city brought an end to the Islamic Golden Age?
Baghdad
What nation did the Mongols try to invade twice but were hit by typhoons both times?
Japan
What type of portable dwelling was used among the nomadic Mongolian people?
Yurt
In what modern-day country was the westernmost point of the Mongol Empire located?
Poland
In what N city in Israel did the Battle of Ain Jalut take place?
Nazareth
 
 
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In which modern-day city was the last capital of the Mongol Empire located?
Beijing
What khanate ruled much of Eastern Europe for years before being conquered by the a Rus' principality in 1503?
Golden Horde
Which Slavic grand duchy defeated and threw the above out of Russia in 1480?
Moscow
What Persia-centered khanate was famous for its excellent architecture?
Ilkhanate
What dynasty overthrew the Mongol-led dynasty of China in 1368?
Ming
Who began conquering the Chagatai Khanate in the 1370s, envisioning himself as the great restorer of the Mongol Empire ?
Timur
What Indian empire, founded in the 1500s, claimed to be descendant from the Mongols?
Mughal Empire
What was the only larger empire in the world than the Mongol Empire?
British Empire
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Level 73
Jan 20, 2020
Very solid quiz. However, some grammatical errors need to be fixed, and the question about Duchy of Moscow is redundant since the answer is given in the previous question!
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Level 72
Jan 21, 2020
Rephrased.
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Level 66
Jan 20, 2020
Good quiz, i think the question about the Golden horde should say "before" rather than "after" though.
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Level 72
Jan 21, 2020
Fixed.
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Level 67
Nov 12, 2023
The Southern Song did not reinforce the Great Wall which was in the north. It was done by the Ming after driving the Mongol back to the north.