Destruction during the conquests
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The Pax Mongolica: trade and exchange
Political effects by region
Effects on specific groups
Disease transmission
Long-term legacy
Primary sources
William of Rubruck at the Mongol court (1253)
Marco Polo on Kublai Khan (c. 1298)
Key figures
Vocabulary
Unit 2 topics
Unit 2 overview2.1The Silk Roads2.10Comparison of the Effects of Connectivity2.2The Mongol Empire and the Making of the Modern World2.3Exchange in the Indian Ocean2.4Trans-Saharan Trade Routes2.5Cultural Consequences of Connectivity2.6Environmental Consequences of Connectivity2.7Comparison of Economic Exchange2.8Effects of the Mongol Empire2.9Causes and Effects of the Bubonic Plague