Khamag Mongol
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Was a major Mongolic tribal confederation on the Mongolian Plateau in the 12th century. It is sometimes considered to be a predecessor state to the Mongol Empire.
Establishment
January 908: The existence of a somewhat mysterious tribal power known in Mongol tradition as Khamag Mongol Uls is recorded in sources of Khitan Liao dynasty in North China.
Chronology
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Were a series of military campaigny by the Mongols that created the largest contiguous Empire in history, the Mongol Empire, which controlled most of Eurasia.
1.1.Conquest of Mongolia and Siberia
By 1206, Genghis Khan had conquered all Mongol and Turkic tribes in southern Siberia and Mongolia.
January 1207: The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of several nomadic tribes in the Mongol homeland under the leadership of Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227), whom a council proclaimed as the ruler of all Mongols in 1206.
January 1207: Genghis Khan, a powerful Mongol leader, unified all Mongol and Turkic tribes in Mongolia and southern Siberia by 1206. This marked the establishment of the Mongol Empire, which would go on to become the largest empire in history.
January 909: Liao ruler Abaoji led a campaign against the steppe nomadas and conquered the territory of the Shiwei.
January 1001: Extension of the Liao Dynasty by the year 1000.
January 1126: The Mongolian plateau was occupied mainly by five powerful tribal confederations (khanlig): Keraites, Khamag Mongol, Naiman, Mergid, and Tatar.
January 1201: After a struggle of over 20 years, the Merkits were defeated in 1200 by Genghis Khan and were incorporated into the Mongol Empire.
January 1203: Tatar confederation conquered by the Mongol Empire.
January 1204: In 1199, Temüjin (Genghis Khan) together with an ally Ong khan launched a campaign against the Naimans. They defeat Buyirugh, a Naiman khan who ruled the mountain lineage. In 1203, the last Tayang khan, the ruler of Naimans of the steppe, was killed after a battle with Genghis Khan.
January 1204: The Keraits were defeated by Genghis Khan in 1203 and became influential in the rise of the Mongol Empire.
Disestablishment
January 1207: Genghis Khan, a powerful Mongol leader, unified all Mongol and Turkic tribes in Mongolia and southern Siberia by 1206. This marked the establishment of the Mongol Empire, which would go on to become the largest empire in history.
January 1207: The Mongol Empire emerged from the unification of several nomadic tribes in the Mongol homeland under the leadership of Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227), whom a council proclaimed as the ruler of all Mongols in 1206.
Selected Sources
Barfield, T. J. (1992): The perilous frontier: nomadic empires and China, Hoboken (USA), p. 184
