Why is it mongols are known as cruel in history?

This period in history is known as the Pax Romana.

They were really cruel. They cut their victim's heads off put them in piles and burnt them. They would carry huge drums carried by 4 people. People would go insane by the beats of the drum. They would slaughter every man, woman and child. they also poked monkey's with sticks. ...

The mongols were a nomadic war tribe, they often used raiding war parties to conquer and overcome rivals. ...

The mongols were known for their vicious lighting fast attacks and for their mounted cavalry attacks and raiding cities. ...

The Mongols were known for two things: 1. Their ability to ride horses well 2. Their ability to wage war ...

The leader of the Mongols was originally named Temujin. After the Mongols gained more power, he became known as Genghis Khan. ...

No! Mongols are people who live in Mongolia. Communists are communists.

I know of one leader in Germany who's infamous but known; Adolf Hitler. What he did was far past cruel and almost unmentionable. ...

The mongols were known as the Golden Horde

Acceptance of the mongols in Russia

an horrible storm known as the KAMIKAZE that the Mongols drowned in the storm and then the Japanese won!! Hope that helped ...

The Mongols played a significant role in Russian history through repeated conquests over the course of several centuries. Rather than settling in conquered lands, the Mongols would force Russian noblemen to pay tributes to them regularly. Most of Russia's history from this time revolves around the impact of the Mongol invaders. ...

Superb horsemanship, and Archery.

He was known to perform cruel experiments on animals.

It's a toss up between the Mongols and Rome. The Mongols had the largest conquered terroritory in history, and Rome had the longest time running empire. ...

under the mongols (khubalai khan in the yuan dynasty) it became known as khalanbliq ...

Charles J. Halperin has written: 'The Russian land and the Russian Tsar' 'The Tatar Yoke' -- subject(s): Historiography, History, Mongols, Sources 'The Tatar yoke' -- subject(s): Historiography, Sources, Mongols, History ...

Northern China, now also known as Mongolia.

A man named Richard Guo was known to be in Southeast Asia. The mongols did not want to encounter him so they all ran away. ...

Yes there are Mongols , people living in Mongolia are mongols.

The holocaust was a torturous place and a cruel and unforgiving time period in Jewish history ...

China invaded the kingdom twice. In between, the Mongols attacked.

They helped make the Great Wall better.

Henry Serruys has written: 'Kumiss ceremonies and horse races' -- subject(s): Mongols, Religion, Kumiss, Horses, Religious aspects 'Genealogical tables of the descendants of Dayan-qan' -- subject(s): Genealogy, Mongols, Kings and rulers, Family 'The Mongols and Ming China' -- subject(s): Social life and customs, Mongols, History ...

Yes very. They were known as the bane of christianity as they moved in to eirope on their military campiagns and killed Christians. Generally, people throughout history have used the term "barbaric" to mean "something different than the way we do things", implying that the "barbaric" way was inferior. Which, of course, was not strictly true. In that sense, the mongols were "barbaric", because they most certainly were very different than the European cultures of the time. In the other sense of the word "barbaric",...