from horseback, were devastating weapons.?Harsh discipline, enforced through a formal code, brought punishments and rewards for conduct.РChina Under Mongol RuleРThe Mongols conquered the Northern kingdoms of China. (Xi and Xia, completely destroyed over two million people)?The Mongols captured fortified cities those that resisted were either killed or enslaved.РMongols in EuropeРThe armies of the Golden Horde, swept westward till they reached into Poland and Russia.?The Khan’s defeated the Russians in 1236 CE.?Kingdoms were spared if they paid tribute. Kingdoms that refused were burned to the ground and the soil was turned red with blood. ?Ogedei renews attack on China?Kubilai Khan?Grandson of Chinggis Khan?Attacks Song?1271, transformation to Yuan dynasty?Capital at Tatu (Beijing)РOgodei
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