Shangdu (Chinese: 上都; lit. 'Upper Capital'; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʂɑ̂ŋ tú]; Mongolian: ᠱᠠᠩᠳᠤ Шанду, Šandu), also known as Xanadu (/ˈzænəduː/ ZAN-ə-doo)...
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The Yuan dynasty (Chinese: 元朝; pinyin: Yuáncháo), officially the Great Yuan (Chinese: 大元; pinyin: Dà Yuán; Mongolian: ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ, Yeke Yuwan Ulus...
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the throne and to punish the conspirators. He sent troops to Dadu and Shangdu and had rebellious officers executed before he entered Dadu because he...
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Xanadu (redirect from Xanadu (Shangdu))
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Xanadu may refer to: Shangdu, the summer capital of Yuan dynasty ruled by Khubilai Khaan, grandson of Genghis Khaan...
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Ragibagh Khan (redirect from Emperor Tianshun Di of Yuan China)
of Yuan (Chinese: 元天順帝), was a son of Yesün Temür (Taiding Emperor) who was briefly installed to the throne of the Yuan dynasty of China in Shangdu in...
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Kublai Khan (redirect from Yuan Shizu)
name as the Emperor Shizu of Yuan and his regnal name Setsen Khan, was the founder and first emperor of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty of China. He proclaimed...
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Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür (redirect from Emperor Wen Zong of Yuan China)
brothers, surrounded Shangdu on 14 November, at a time most of the loyalists were involved on the Great Wall front. The loyalists in Shangdu surrendered on...
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Toghon Temür (redirect from Emperor Hui zong of Yuan China)
Emperor Huizong of Yuan (Chinese: 元惠宗) bestowed by the Northern Yuan dynasty and by his posthumous name as the Emperor Shun of Yuan (Chinese: 元順帝) bestowed...
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Red Turban Rebellions (redirect from Fall of the Yuan)
10 September. The Yuan emperor Toghon Temür fled to Shangdu. Khanbaliq fell to the Ming on 14 September, ending the rule of the Yuan dynasty. The city...
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Temür Khan (redirect from Emperor Chengzong of Yuan China)
Yuan dynasty again during the reign of Temür). After Kublai Khan died in 1294, Kublai's old officials urged the court to summon a kurultai in Shangdu...
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Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, the summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty founded by Kublai Khan Shangdu may also refer to: Shangdu, Xilin Gol (上都), a town...
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Kublai Khan as Yuan emperors. Legend: Orange denotes monarchs of the Mongol Empire Teal denotes Yuan monarchs Pink denotes Northern Yuan monarchs "太祖本纪...
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advanced on the Yuan capital Khanbaliq or Dadu (present-day Beijing). Toghon Temür (r. 1333–1370), the last ruler of the Yuan, fled north to Shangdu (located...
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Araniko (category Yuan dynasty painters)
The event that brought Arniko to Tibet, and eventually to the Yuan court in Shangdu (today's Beijing), was Kublai Khan's decree of 1260 CE to Drogön...
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Külüg Khan (redirect from Emperor Wuzong of Yuan China)
from Henan. Then, Khayishan decided to hold the coronation ceremony in Shangdu just as his great-grandfather Kublai Khan did and advanced southward with...
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Gol League. Xanadu or Yuan Shangdu, one of the capitals of the Yuan dynasty, was located here. Today the ruins of Yuan Shangdu are listed as UNESCO world...
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Gegeen Khan (redirect from Emperor Yingzong of Yuan China)
Gegeen stayed at Nanpo on his way from the summer palace Shangdu to the capital Dadu of the Yuan Dynasty, Gegeen and Bayiju were assassinated by Tegshi...
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capture of the Yuan capital by the Ming dynasty founded by Han Chinese in 1368, the last Yuan emperor Toghon Temür fled north to Shangdu, then to Yingchang...
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Khutughtu Khan Kusala (redirect from Emperor Ming zong of Yuan China)
died, a civil war known as the War of the Two Capitals erupted between Shangdu-based Ragibagh and Dadu-based Tugh Temür. The former was a son of Yesün...
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Kublai Khan built the capital of the Yuan, Khanbaliq at the site of present-day central Beijing and made Shangdu (上都, "Upper Capital", known to Marco...
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War of the Two Capitals (category Wars involving the Yuan dynasty)
and the forces based in the summer capital Shangdu after the death of Yuan emperor Yesün Temür in Shangdu. The clash between the two groups was the bloodiest...
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Emperor Gong of Song (category Yuan dynasty Buddhist monks)
Song officials. The Yuan dynasty did not take the Southern Song palace women for themselves but instead had Han artisans in Shangdu marry the palace women...
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Biligtü Khan Ayushiridara (redirect from Yuan Zhaozong)
by the Ming dynasty, and Toghon Temür Khan and his family fled north to Shangdu from Dadu. In 1370 Toghon Temür died in Yingchang. The Ming army captured...
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the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). The Yuan dynasty was founded by the Mongol warlord Kublai Khan in 1271 and conquered the Song dynasty in 1279. The Yuan dynasty...
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Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty (redirect from Song-Yuan Wars)
The Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty or the Song-Yuan War beginning under Ögedei Khan (r. 1229–1241) and completed under Kublai Khan (r. 1260–1294)...
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fired. Cannon with trunnions, Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) Stone cannon balls unearthed in Shangdu, Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) Yuan dynasty bombs, known in Japanese...
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controlled by the Mongol Yuan dynasty, with Shangdu located in Inner Mongolia as its summer capital. After the fall of the Yuan dynasty in 1368, the Ming...
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Goryeo under Mongol rule (redirect from Korea under Yuan rule)
willingly to seek their fortunes elsewhere, especially in the Yuan capitals of Khanbaliq and Shangdu. Looser control from the Goryeo government resulted in the...
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Mongol conquest of China (redirect from Yuan conquest of China)
Song palace women for themselves but instead had Han Chinese artisans in Shangdu marry the palace women. The Mongol emperor Kublai Khan even granted a Mongol...
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