The Mongols were a group of ferocious barbarians who traveled throughout most of Eurasia primarily interested in killing, plundering and conquering foreign lands. The Mongols started off as small ethnic groups living in villages scattered throughout China and areas of Russia. The Mongols were skilled warriors and readily invaded regions of China and Russia. Due to their strong armies, they were easily able to conquer lands that weren’t as powerful as they were. Throughout years of conquest the Mongols developed from compact villages to a superior and thriving empire. While expanding their territory, the Mongolians greatly impacted the regions that they invaded. In particular, two regions that were impacted by the Mongolians the most were China
