Yuan Dynasty vs. Islamic World (1271-1368)

  • Jan 1, 1271

    Yuan Dynasty Begins

    Yuan Dynasty Begins
    First Emporer -Kublai Khan
  • Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1368

    Yuan Dynasty

  • Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1368

    Islamic World

  • Dec 2, 1272

    Death of Muhammad I (Islam)

    Death of Muhammad I (Islam)
    Death of Muhammad I the founder of the state of Granada. Yaghmurason invades Morocco but meets a reverse at the battle
  • Dec 2, 1273

    The new and improved dynasty

    They prospered in fields of science and literature.Their agriculture and their techniques were superior to past dynasties and food output increased, also paper money was used.
  • Jan 1, 1275

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo arrived in Cap. in 1275 A.D. for trade reasons.
  • Dec 2, 1280

    Battle of Hims (Islam)

    Battle of Hims.
  • Dec 2, 1294

    Kublai's Death

    Kublai's Death
    Kublai Khan dies of gout.
  • Dec 2, 1302

    Muhammad III Comes to Power (islam)

    n Granada, Death of Muhammad II; succession of Muhammad III.
  • Dec 2, 1315

    Mongal (Yuan)

    The Mongals eliminated one of the most basic of chinese institutions - the Civil Service Examinations. It was banned until 1315
  • Dec 2, 1330

    Bahkr Overthrowes Abu Imran (islam)

    In the Chughills empire, Death of Tramashirin, succession of Changshahi. Amir Hussain establishes the rule of the Jalayar dynasty at Baghdad. In Tunisia, Abu
    Bakr overthrows Abu Imran and the state is again united, under him. In Bengal, Muhammad b Tughluq reverses the policy of his father and restores
    Ghiasuddin Bahadur to the throne of Sonargeon.
  • Dec 2, 1351

    Red Turban Rebellion

    Red Turban Rebellion
    A resistance group called the Red Turbans began to undermine the Yuan's army. This caused defeat which led people to believe the emperer had lost the Mandate.
  • Dec 2, 1360

    Muzaffarids Empire (Islam)

    Muzaffarids Empire (Islam)
    In the Muzaffarids empire, Death of Shah Mahmud. Shah Shuja recaptures power. In the Chughills empire, Power captured by Tughluq Temur. In Granada,
    Ismail overthrown by his brother-in-law Abu Said.
  • Jan 1, 1368

    The Downfall of the Dynasty

    After Kublai dies, his descendants fight over the throne. There was too much paper money made which led to inflation. Many natural disasters occured including the change of the course in the Yellow River. This led people to believe that their emperor had lost the Mandate of Heaven.