Who would win in a fight Vikings or Mongols?

The Mongols were quite strong on the local steppes of Asia and Europe while the Vikings were Masters of the Sea. But in general, if the terrain would allow horseback fighting then the Mongols would win as they were almost born with a horse between their legs. While Vikings would definitely be ad an advantage at sea.

Who defeated Genghis Khan’s army?

Kublai Khan. Kublai Khan came to power in 1260. By 1271 he had renamed the Empire the Yuan Dynasty and conquered the Song dynasty and with it, all of China. However, Chinese forces ultimately overthrew the Mongols to form the Ming Dynasty.

Who would win in a fight between a Spartan and a Viking?

If all Viking armies (or even one Army of any Viking nation) went to war with Sparta, they would easily win. The Vikings have hundreds of years of technology above Sparta but here are other reasons to look at: Sparta could not field massive armies.

Who would win in a fight between the Mongols and Vikings?

It would depend a bit on the environment. The Mongols were quite strong on the local steppes of Asia and Europe while the Vikings were Masters of the Sea. But in general, if the terrain would allow horseback fighting then the Mongols would win as they were almost born with a horse between their legs.

Did the Mongols conquer the North Germans?

Some Germanic groups were temporarily raided by Mongols, but North Germans were also Vikings at some points. Have they been unified by Cnut the Great, only king of Norway, Denmark & England. Is this Temujin/Genghis Khan’s reign or Kublai, or another Mongol.

Why did the Mongols not invade India during Genghis Khan’s lifetime?

A Mongol attack on India during Genghis’ lifetime was avoided when Iltumish refused to harbor the Khwarizm Shah in 1220 (in the aftermath of the Mongol invasion of Persia). Ala-ad din Mohammed, the Khwarizm Shah of Persia, got into Genghis’ bad books by slaughtering a trade mission and later Mongol ambassadors.

Why were the Vikings so good at fighting?

The Vikings were fierce fighters because their own Gods were Gods of War. Thor and Odin were prime examples of Battle-Gods and for Vikings, death in battle was a Great Honor that would bring the Warrior straight to Walhalla where he would dine with the Gods and battle more every day.