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Ignore all of the dates, except for the year. THANKS!!!!!!!!
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Genghis Khan and the Mongols burned Peking (Beijing) and left it burning for a month.
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The Yuan dynasty ruled from 1215 to 1280, 65 years.
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Genghis Khan Died. There is no exact reason why he died but some believe he fell off his horse in a horseback pursuit, Or from pneumonia.
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The Mongols destroyed the Jin Dynasty. The Mongols then took over all of China.
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People in Tibet had been fighting each other for a long time and the Mongol emperor, Ziangzong sent troops to Tibet to stop the fighting. Tibet became a part of China.
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A debate was held to decide which was better: Taoism or Buddhism. Eventually, the Taoists admitted defeat saying that Buddhism was better. Taoists then became Buddhists.
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The grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan ascended the throne of the Mongol Dynasty.
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Kublai Khan created the Yuan Dynasty, he changed the name of the Mongol Dynasty to the Yuan.
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Kublai Khan adopted a Chinese name instead of his traditional Mongol name
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Kublai Khan led his army capturing the Southern Song Dynasty, thus unifying the entire China... :-D
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The became hated by the people of China because of their high taxes and other reasons. Eventually, an opposing army took over their capital and the dynasty was overthrown. The Ming dynasty began.
