How Did Mongol Affect Russia

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The Mongolian, in 1200 to 1300 a group of people “mongols” leads by Genghis Khan invaded a lot of places. China and Russia was some of the country or empire they have invaded. Marco polo, a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer that traveled china along on the silk road. He was the governor of a great Chinese city, to the tax inspector in Yaznhou, and to an official seat on the Khan's Privy Council. He worked for Kublai Khan for 17 years then he return home.
Mongol affected Russia and China in many way like they opened a trading but disease kill about one third of the population of Russia.
One major contribution in this area is the building of Daidu,present-day Beijing, the second Mongol capital. Khubilai Khan recognized that the Mongol capital at Khara Khorumwas not suitable for a great empire, mainly because it required tremendous logistical efforts to supply the city. About 500 carts a day had to be transported into Khara Khorum to
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The disease that killed the about one third population of Russia was Bubonic plague also called the black death. The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia and peaking in Europe in the years 1346–1353. The plague affect your lymph nodes then you will develop flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache, chills, weakness, and swollen, tender lymph glands. The reason the plague spread on rat and the reason that the plague kill about 30%-60% of Europe's total population is because the rat get on regular passengers on merchant ships travel around china and russia people waek after mongols rise tax in russia, they don’t have good health care and after civil war, so people death very fast. Then the little ice age came food become harder to grow, This weakened the Mongol Empire so that it collapsed, and the Russians gradually got free

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