Well an alternative would be she was a wealthy woman who was murdered.
Well if she was wearing Air Jordans, we'd know the reason why.
(from a Smithsonian report .. )
"But in the early 1200s, Genghis Khan united the Mongol tribes and began invading neighbors in all directions. The Mongol Empire continued to grow after his death, led by the mighty leader’s sons and grandsons, who pushed their armies into regions as far as eastern Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Korea."