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The Mongol Empire stood during th 13th and 14th century. It stretched from eastern Europe all the way across Asia. It is the largest contiguous Empire in the history of the world. It was started by the Mongol and Turkic tribes in what is today Mongolia. Genghis Khan proclaimed himself leader of the empire in 1206. After this the empire grew after many invasions of neighboring countries which Genghis Khan led. At it's biggest point in history the empire was 33,000,000 square kilometers which is 22% of the land on Earth. However after Genghis Khan died the countrie's people refused to follow his successor so the empire slowly started to break apart.

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