Ghist 101 1st Edition Lecture 32Outline of Last Lecture - Islam o Sufi Poem by Jalal al-Din al-Rumi o Cultureo Languageo Arabic Revolutiono Educationo Cultureo TradeOutline of Current Lecture II. Mongol History a. Southern Literati III. Persia and Mongols a. Conquest of Persiab. Collapse IV. Russia and the Mongols a. Khanate of the Golden Hortei. Chinggis Khans geneb. Eurasian Communicationi. Marco Poloii. RabbanSaumaiii. Prester Johnc. End of Yuan in ChinaA. Aftermath a. Manchus control Mongols Current LectureThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Mongol History- Southern literati responseso Local Communities and the rise of Neo-Confucianism Marriage and widow chasityo Levirate marriageo If they let widow go into another marriage, the animals might leave them for another tribe. Therefore, such a marriage forbade woman to marry outside of the clan (Married own family members)- Persia and the Mongolso Conquest of Persia, 1258 Led by Hulegu, the first il-khan Ferocity and slaughtero Heavy Taxeso Retreat in agricultureo Mongols transformed Persian bureaucracy Converted to Muslims from 1295o Collapse of the dynasty in 1330 Assimilation Russia and the Mongolso Devastation of the conquest Chinggis Khans geneo Khanate of the Golden Horde Different experience – no garrisons, stations Governing from the steppes Russian tribute Impacts Eurasian Communicationo Marco Polo The Travels of Marco Polo Impactso RabbanSauma (1220-1294)o Prester John “elder John ruling a place”o Commerce Effective policies Free use of relay stations End of Yuan in Chinao The Mongols ended their own empire Misrule and disease: Inflation and governmental weakness Poor quality of officialso Famines and rebellions – from 1350 Expulsion of the Mongols by 1368o Population collapse Aftermatho Northern Yuano Manchu’s control of the Mongols Buddhism Alcohol – awake from their drunkennesso Independence of Mongoliao Mongols transformedo Persian bureaucracy Converted to Muslims from 1295o Collapse of the dynasty in 1330 Assimilation Russia and the Mongolso Devastation of the conquest Chinggis Khans geneo Khanate of the Golden Hordeo Different experience – no garrisons, stationso Governing from the steppeso Russian
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