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How & Why Did the Yuan Dynasty Restore Christianity in China?
The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...
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Imperial Tombs of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
An outstanding strategist and statesman, he was known as Emperor Tai Zu, founding emperor of the Yuan Dynasty. The period from the late 12th to the early 13th centuries saw strengthened economic ...
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The Mongol Dynasty
In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means "origin of the universe." The Yuan dynasty in China lasted from 1279 to 1368. Kublai Khan followed a tentative policy of Sinicization, that is, ...
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Helmet found at Kyoto shrine thought to be Mongol invader’s
It was apparently donated to commemorate Japan’s defeat of fleets from the Yuan Dynasty, which ruled present-day Mongolia, China and other regions between 1271 and 1368, shrine officials said in ...
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Imperial Food in the Ming Dynasty
Beijing had been the capital of the preceding Yuan Dynasty. The food in the Yuan palace had been influenced by the Mongolian flavorings. The food in the Ming palace, however, was mainly that of ...
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New exhibition on Yuan Dynasty palace opens in Beijing
A new exhibition about the historic Yongle Palace, a renowned masterpiece of Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) architecture which recently gained fame through its depiction in the popular Chinese game ...