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  2. Occupation of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    The invasion of Mongolia was the brainchild of Chinese Prime Minister Duan Qirui, who engineered China's entry into World War I. He took out several large loans from the Japanese government, including the Nishihara Loans. He used the money to create the "War Participation Army", ostensibly to battle the Central Powers. His rivals knew that the ...

  3. Mongol invasions and conquests - Wikipedia

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    The Alans were recruited into the Mongol forces and known as the Asud, with one unit called "Right Alan Guard" that was combined with "recently surrendered" soldiers. Mongols and Chinese soldiers stationed in the area of the former state of Qocho and in Besh Balikh established a Chinese military colony led by Chinese general Qi Kongzhi .

  4. World War I - Wikipedia

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    Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."

  5. Battle of Ain Jalut - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. 1260 battle between the Mamluk Sultanate and the Mongol Empire Battle of Ain Jalut Part of the Mongol invasions of the Levant Map showing movements of both forces, meeting eventually at Ain Jalut Date 3 September 1260 (26 Ramadan 658 H) Location Near Ma'ayan Harod (Hebrew) or Ayn Jalut ...

  6. Military of the Mongol Empire - Wikipedia

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    Mongol cavalry figurine, Yuan dynasty During the Mongol invasions and conquests, which began under Genghis Khan in 1206–1207, the Mongol army conquered most of continental Asia, including parts of the Middle East, and parts of Eastern Europe, with further (albeit eventually unsuccessful) military expeditions to various other regions including Japan, Indonesia and India.

  7. List of wars involving Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Dai Viet-Mongol War: Mongol Empire: Tran Dynasty Champa: Defeat 1258 Sixth Mongol invasion of Korea: Mongol Empire: Kingdom of Goryeo: Peaceful agreement 1259–1260 Second Mongol invasion of Poland: Mongol Empire: Polish states Victory 1260 Mongol invasions of the Levant: Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire Kingdom of England Knights Templar

  8. Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' - Wikipedia

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    The Mongols retreated, having gathered their intelligence, which was the purpose of the reconnaissance-in-force. A full-scale invasion by Batu Khan followed, with most of Kievan Rus' overran in 1237–1238. [3] The Mongols captured Kiev in 1240 and moved west into Hungary and Poland. [3]

  9. List of Mongolian flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Arkhangai Province: A light blue background and the emblem in the left Flag of Bayankhongor Province: Flag of Bayan-Ölgii Province: Three colors in vertical 2 blue and 1 green and a yellow crescent Flag of Bulgan Province: A green background and province emblem in the center. Flag of Darkhan-Uul Province: Flag of Dornod Province [6]