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Mongols

An Asiatic people who established an empire from China to the Dnieper River under the rule of Genghis Khan and Ogadai.

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Definition

An Asiatic people who under the rules of Genghis Khan (d. 1227 AD) and Ogadai (d. 1241 AD) established an empire from China to the Dnieper River (Russia/Ukraine).

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  1. 1.Jerald C. Brauer and B. A. Gerrish, ed. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971). 566Original citation: Brauer, Jerald C., and B. A. Gerrish, eds. The Westminster Dictionary of Church History. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1971, 566.

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