This is the timeline of the Mongol Empire from the birth of Temüjin, later Genghis Khan, to the ascension of Kublai Khan as emperor of the Yuan dynasty in 1271, though the title of Khagan continued to be used by the Yuan rulers into the Northern Yuan dynasty, a far less powerful successor entity, until 1634. 12th century 1160s 1170s 1180s 1190s 13th century 1200s 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s 1250s 1260s 1270s Gallery See also Timeline of the Golden Horde Timeline of the Chagatai Khanate Timeline of the Ilkhanate Timeline of the Yuan dynasty Timeline of Mongolian history References Citations Sources . (alk. paper) (paperback). . History of the Mongol Empire