Summary The legacy of Genghis was taken up by his son, Ogedei - who set about consolidating the conquest of northern China, Russia and eastern Europe. Ogedei realised the empire would have to be governed, and in a break with centuries of nomadic tradition built a capital city in the heart of the eastern steppe: Quarakorum. From there, in 1237, he led an army into Europe where it encountered and crushed the Teutonic Knights and Knights Templar.
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Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Aug 16, 1994
Countries of origin : Japan United Kingdom
Language : English
Summary The legacy of Genghis was taken up by his son, Ogedei - who set about consolidating the conquest of northern China, Russia and eastern Europe. Ogedei realised the empire would have to be governed, and in a break with centuries of nomadic tradition built a capital city in the heart of the eastern steppe: Quarakorum. From there, in 1237, he led an army into Europe where it encountered and crushed the Teutonic Knights and Knights Templar.
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Aug 16, 1994
Countries of origin : Japan United Kingdom
Language : English