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The Mongos found it
The first emperor Kublai Khan
Marco Polo is a european and musclim merchant venetian in 1271 and stayed there for 17 years -
Offered free farm land for the farmers in the north
Harsh penalties for crimes
The growth of artisans and merchants was due to polices helped secure the northern frontier from invaders and beacause surpluse of food. -
Ruled by Manchus
Declined because of high tax foreign powers and corruption -
Neo-Confucianism combination of confucian values with elements of Buddhism and Daoism
Had the civil servant system -
Made a stone and dirt wall around the city.
City was based on scale
First emperor is Li Yuan -
Lasted for 38 years
Only had three emperor
Reforms of centralized government and recuted civil servants
Set stage for Tang dynasty -