<P> The Mongol expansion throughout the Asian continent from around 1207 to 1360 helped bring political stability and re-established the Silk Road ( via Karakorum ) . It also brought an end to the dominance of the Islamic Caliphate over world trade . Because the Mongols came to control the trade routes , trade circulated throughout the region , though they never abandoned their nomadic lifestyle . </P>
<P> The Mongol expansion throughout the Asian continent from around 1207 to 1360 helped bring political stability and re-established the Silk Road ( via Karakorum ) . It also brought an end to the dominance of the Islamic Caliphate over world trade . Because the Mongols came to control the trade routes , trade circulated throughout the region , though they never abandoned their nomadic lifestyle . </P>
when did the mongols take over the silk road
when did the mongols take over the silk road
around 1207
around 1207