Question
What causes the Mongols to retreat from their invasion of Central Europe?(1 point)
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Resistance and defeat from local tribes
Resistance and defeat from local tribes
European Alliances
European Alliances
Death of Ogedei Khan
Death of Ogedei Khan
It was too cold
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Resistance and defeat from local tribes
Resistance and defeat from local tribes
European Alliances
European Alliances
Death of Ogedei Khan
Death of Ogedei Khan
It was too cold
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The main cause for the Mongols to retreat from their invasion of Central Europe was the **Death of Ogedei Khan**. His death in 1241 prompted the Mongol leaders to return to Mongolia to participate in the election of a new khan, thereby halting their military campaigns in Europe.