This page gathers the historic cities, events and structures located within the modern borders of Mongolia, and the civilizations that ruled this geography. Locations are matched to the data on the interactive map.
Civilizations that ruled these lands (3)
Historic cities (3)
- Ötüken · 552 CE
- Ordu-Baliq (Karabalgasun) · 744 CE
- Karakorum · 1220 CE
Events on this geography (61)
- 89 CENorthern Xiongnu Defeated — Great Han Campaign
- 155 CETanshihuai Unifies the Xianbei
- 330 CERouran Khaganate Founded — First Use of "Khagan"
- 552 CEFounding of the Türk Khaganate
- 552 CEEstablishment of the Göktürk Khaganate
- 552 CEBumin Kaghan Destroys Rouran and Founds the Türk Khaganate
- 575 CEFirst Use of Göktürk Runic Script
- 582 CEGöktürk Khaganate Splits into East and West
- 735 CEOrkhon Inscriptions
- 735 CEOrkhon Inscriptions
- 1206 CEGenghis Khan founds the Mongol Empire
- 1206 CEFounding of Mongol Empire
- 310 BCEEarly Xiongnu State Organization
- 300 BCEProto-Turkic Language Separation
- 250 BCEXiongnu Consolidation Before Qin Unity
- 209 BCEDonghu Splits into Xianbei and Wuhuan
- 200 BCEXiongnu Tengri Worship Documented
- 200 BCESteppe Kurultay: Assembly System
- 200 BCEXiongnu Decimal Military System
- 200 BCEXiongnu Kurgan Tradition: Noin-Ula Finds
- 200 BCEXiongnu State Structure: Left-Right Wing System
- 93 CEXianbei Fills the Xiongnu Vacuum
- 181 CEXianbei Confederation Fractures
- 400 CEGöktürk Ancestors Produce Iron in the Altai
- 402 CEShelun Proclaims Himself Khagan
- 546 CEBumin Unites the Tiele Tribes Before Founding
- 550 CEGöktürk State Philosophy — Kut (Divine Mandate)
- 552 CEGöktürk State Structure — Khagan, Yabgu, Shad
- 552 CEFinal Collapse of the Rouran Khaganate
- 682 CESecond Türk Khaganate
- 1260 CEDivision of the Mongol Empire
- 1330 CEEpic of Oghuz Khagan
- 1200 BCEKarasuk Metallurgy Influence on Northern China
- 300 BCEDonghu-Xiongnu Power Balance
- 209 BCEModu Chanyu: Founder of the Xiongnu (Asian Hun) Confederation (209 BCE)
- 200 BCEXiongnu Tamga and Title System
- 200 BCEXiongnu: No Writing System, Oral Tradition
- 200 BCEXiongnu Language: Turkic Connection Debate
- 150 BCEXiongnu Pastoral-Nomadic Economy
- 130 BCEXiongnu Silk Import — Steppe Luxury Economy
- 119 BCEThe Mobei Campaign: The Han Drive the Xiongnu Northward (119 BCE)
- 58 BCEThe Xiongnu Split in Two (58 BCE)
- 91 CEDispersal of the Northern Xiongnu
- 330 CEThe Rouran (Juan-Juan) Khaganate
- 550 CETürk Court Dress — Kaftan and Belt Culture
- 552 CEErgenekon Legend
- 552 CEThe Founding of the First Göktürk Khaganate (552)
- 552 CEGöktürk Horse Culture — War, Sacrifice and Prestige
- 581 CEThe Division of the Göktürk Khaganate in Two
- 630 CEThe First Göktürk Khaganate Falls to Tang China
- 682 CEIlterish Kutluk Khagan: Founding of the Second Göktürk Khaganate
- 695 CEKapgan Khagan: The Second Göktürk Khaganate at Its Widest Extent
- 716 CEThe Age of Bilge Khagan and Tonyukuk: Göktürk Wisdom
- 724 CEThe Tonyukuk Inscription: The First Turkic Text of State Theory
- 731 CEThe Death of Kül Tigin and His Memorial Inscription
- 744 CECollapse of the Second Göktürk Khaganate: The Uyghur Blow
- 744 CEFounding of the Uyghur Khaganate
- 750 CEConstruction of the Uyghur Capital Ordu-Balik (Karabalgasun)
- 762 CEThe Uyghurs Adopt Manichaeism as the State Religion
- 840 CEFall of the Uyghur Khaganate
- 840 CEThe Kyrgyz Destroy the Uyghur Khaganate
Architectural sites (2)
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- Which civilizations lived on the lands of Mongolia?
- Göktürk Khaganate, Mongol Empire, Uyghur Khaganate.
- What are the oldest historic cities on the lands of Mongolia?
- Ötüken (552 CE), Ordu-Baliq (Karabalgasun) (744 CE), Karakorum (1220 CE).
- How many historic cities are within the modern borders of Mongolia?
- 3 historic cities are recorded within the borders of Mongolia.