Which ruler of Khwarazm executed Mongol envoys and provoked Genghis Khan's invasion?
AShaybani Khan
BGhazan Khan
CSultan Muhammad
DJalaluddin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sultan Muhammad
1. The Qara Khita had fallen in 1218.
2. Sultan Muhammad killed the envoys.
3. The great cities fell between 1219 and 1221.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 5, Nomadic Empires._
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