Which city did Genghis Khan establish as the capital of the Mongol Empire?
Karakorum
Samarkand
Beijing
Ulaanbaatar
Answer
Genghis Khan established Karakorum as the capital of the Mongol Empire in 1220. It served as the empire's political, cultural, and economic center until it was later replaced by Khanbaliq (modern-day Beijing) under Kublai Khan.
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