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Jan 12, 1279
The Beginning of the Yuan Dynasty
The Yuan Dynatsy rose when in 1279 Kublai Khan, Genghis Khan's grandson, defeated the last of the Song Dynasty. -
Jan 12, 1279
The End of Sung Dynasty
The Sung Dynasty ended when the Sung Dynasty allied with the Mongols. The Mongols wanted to rule the world so they defeated the Jin Empire allied with the the Song Dynasty. Though the Song people had made a strategic mistake. The only people standing in the way of world domination was the Song Dynasty. Eventually the dynasty was brought to an end in 1279 followed by the Yuan Dynasty. -
Period: Jan 12, 1279 to Jan 13, 1368
The Yuan Dynasty
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Jan 13, 1368
The End of the Yuan Dynasty
Until Kulug Khan had became emporer the Yuan Dynasty was doing considerably well. Although, many people thought that the emperors had lost sight of the Mongol customs. In 1368 the Ming army reached Beijing while the current Yuan emporer fled north. Even though the dynasty had fell, they still tried to attack the Ming Dynasty. -
Jan 13, 1368
The Beginning of the Ming Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty was founded in 1368 when the Chinese rebelled against the Mongol rulers. Emperor Taizu was the rebel leader and founder of this dynasty. -
Period: Jan 13, 1368 to
The Ming Dynasty
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The End of the Ming Dynasty
In 1644 the people of the Ming Dynasty began to grow tired of heavy taxation and rebelled against the Ming rulers. The rulers sent armies to put down the rebelling peasants. The Manchus, a tribe from northern China, used this opportunity to sieze control. They defeated the Ming and started the Qing Dynasty. -
The Beginning of the Sui Dynasty
The Sui Dynasty was start by Yang Jian. He reunited the Chinese empire and decared himself emperor in 581. -
The End of the Sui Dynasty
The Sui Dynasty ended when a rebelious lord took power from the Sui emperor. -
The Beginning of the Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty was started by lord named Li Yuan who took power from the Sui emperor in 618. -
The End of the Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty ended when the central government was weakened and a series of collapses began around 880. Eventually, the Tang Dynasty was finally brought down by northern invaders, destroying the Tang Dynasty. -
The Beginning of the Sung Dynasty
The Sung Dynasty started when a general, Zhoa Kanugyin, rebelled against his king and started his own dynasty. The general was known as Emperor Taizu and he went on to defeat kingdoms around him, establishing the Sung Dynasty. -
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The Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty was started by a rebellious lord named Li Yuan -
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The Song Dynasty
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Sui Dynasty
The Sui Dynasty ended when a rebelious lord took power from the Sui emperor.