WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The period of 100 years of peace in the Mongolian empire was known as ____
A
Pax Romana
B
Pax Mongolica
C
Peaceful Mongolia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Pax Mongolica, Latin for “Mongol peace, ‘’ describes a period of relative stability in Eurasia under the Mongol Empire during the 13th and 14th centuries. The Pax Mongolica brought a period of stability among the people who lived in the conquered territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pax Mongolica and Pax Romana were both periods of peace and stability coupled with expansion, trade and technological advances.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pax Mongolica followed the wake of conquests by the Mongol Empire beginning with Genghis Khan in the early 13th century. In the process of conquering the various tribes in the region, Genghis Khan revolutionised the way Mongolian tribal society was structured.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Pax Mongolica refers to the relative stabilization of the regions under Mongol control during the height of the empire in the 13th and 14th centuries. The Mongol rulers maintained peace and relative stability in such varied regions because they did not force subjects to adopt religious or cultural traditions.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Pax Mongolica was a period of relative peace within the Mongolian Empire which enabled unparalleled levels of communication and trade between China and Europe. This was only possible because the Mongolian Empire was so large that it could enforce peace across the entire extent of the Silk Road.

Detailed explanation-6: -His successors continued this, and for roughly 100 years the majority of the continent was under Mongol control. The resulting period of peace, international trade, and economic and cultural prosperity is known to historians as the Pax Mongolica, which translates to ‘the Mongol Peace.

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