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Jan 1, 1183
Genghis Khan Begins
He began to conquer his rivals and began to unite the Mongol clans. -
Jan 1, 1200
The Mongols Emerge
A large, nomadic people begin to conquer many parts of China. They were able to conquer with superior tactics. -
Jan 1, 1206
Genghis Khan Rises to Power
Genghis Khan succeeds and takes the title Genghis Khan -
Jan 1, 1227
Genghis dies
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Jan 1, 1235
Chinese Conquest
The Mongols begin to attempt to conquer and take all of China. -
Jan 1, 1236
Invasion of Russia
Batu decided to invade Russia as the Golden Horde. They took Moscow and wasted the city of Kiev. Poland and Hungary were stormed through aswell. -
Jan 1, 1260
Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan became the great ruler of China -
Jan 1, 1278
Marco Polo's Travels
Marco Polo begins to travel accross China. -
Jan 1, 1279
Song Dynasty
Kublai defeats the last Song ruler, thus conquering that section of China. -
Jan 1, 1294
Kublai Khan Died
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Jan 1, 1295
Marco Polo
Polo returns to Venice with his father. -
Jan 1, 1300
Rebel Armies
Rebel armies attack the Yuan Dynasty -
Jan 1, 1368
Defeat
The Mongols are defeated by rebal armies -
Jan 1, 1398
Hong Wu died
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Jan 1, 1400
Forbidden City
The building of the Forbidden City began -
Jan 1, 1402
Yonglo
A man named Yonglo Began to rule. -
Jan 1, 1405
Beginning of the Voyages
Voyages to far and foreign areas commenced at the orders of Zheng He. -
Jan 1, 1424
Yonglo's rule ends
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Jan 1, 1433
End of the Voyages
The new emperor, trying to isolate China and its people, stopped the voyages. -
Jan 1, 1500
Isolation, Full Force
The new emperor of China began to isolate and cut off trade from within China. -
Jan 1, 1500
Peaceful Invaders
Christian Missionaries and European traders begin to appear in China. -
Jan 1, 1500
Produce
Produce like corn, sweet potatoes, and potatoes arrived from the Americas. This produce helped China grow economically. -
Jan 1, 1538
A New Arrival
A man named Matteo Ricci arrived in China. As a Jesuit missionary, he was placed in China to serve. -
The Beginning of the End
The Ming Dynasty begins to slowly decline. -
Ming Dynasty Crumbled
Due to many reasons, the Ming Dynasty came to a close. -
Invaders
An indigenous people. called the Manchu took Beijing. -
Qin
The new dynasty tthat appeared after the Ming was named the Qin Dynasty. -
Qianlong
An emperor named Qianlong began to rule. -
Qianlong at his End
Qianlong the emperor stopped ruling -
Qin Fall
The Qin dynasty fell after a 267 years of being in power.
