Besides Syria and Iraq, name one kingdom conquered under Möngke's rule.
Dali or modern-day Yunnan
Japan
Rome
Persia
Answer
Besides Syria and Iraq, Möngke also conquered Dali or modern-day Yunnan. This was a large kingdom in southwestern China, and its conquest was important for the Mongols' expansion into the region. The Mongols had previously conquered parts of China, but Dali was the last major kingdom to be conquered. After its conquest, the Mongols ruled the region directly and made it part of their empire.
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