How did the civilizations of China and Persia affect the Mongols?

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Joey Rosario

2 July, 08:14

How did the civilizations of China and Persia affect the Mongols?

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Savanna Bean · Answer 1

Until about 20 years ago, most scholars of Mongol-era China emphasized the destructive influence of Mongol rule. One major scholar of Chinese history even wrote: "The Mongols brought violence and destruction to all aspects of China's civilization ... The Mongols perceived China as just one section of their vast empire.