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The Mongols had expanded into Europe and the Middle East (actually it is Southwest Asia and is stated as Southwest Asia on all US Military documents; e.g. orders, medals (awards) etc.) up until about 1299. After that date the Ottoman Empire (Turkey)controlled most of it until after WWI. After WWI, the British controlled it. After WWII, they all became independent countries (nations).

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