Asia/Eastern Asia
Mongolia
Ulan Bator
3.5 Mio
1 564 110 km²
Mongolian tögrög
Landlocked
Mongolian
Historical Events
1206 - Foundation of the Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous land empire in history.
1271 - Establishment of the Yuan Dynasty
Kublai Khan conquered China and established the Yuan dynasty, marking Mongol rule in China.
1911 - Declaration of Independence
Mongolia declared independence following the collapse of the Qing dynasty.
1921 - Actual Independence Achieved
Mongolia achieved independence from the Republic of China.
1924 - Founding of the Mongolian People's Republic
The Mongolian People's Republic was founded as a socialist state.
1990 - Peaceful Democratic Revolution
Mongolia conducted a peaceful democratic revolution leading to a multi-party system.
1992 - New Constitution Adopted
A new constitution was adopted that established a democratic political framework.
1997 - Mongolia Joins WTO
Mongolia became a member of the World Trade Organization, enhancing trade relations.