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Jan 1, 1231
Invasions
Genghis Khan's third son, Ögödei, had conquered the Gaoli Dynasty that year. -
Jan 1, 1250
Rabban Sauma
In the years of 1230 and 1294, Rabban Sauma ws the first person in China to travel to Europe in achient times. -
Jan 1, 1260
Kublai khan
This is the year the Kubliai Khan became the first emporer of the Yuan dynasty. -
Jan 1, 1266
Marco Polo
Marco Polo and his brothers had first visited China in the year of 1266 during the Yuan Dynasty. -
Jan 1, 1271
The state title became Yuan
In 1271 he established the yuan dynasty by changing the state title into yuan, with Yuandadu (currently Beijing) as the capital. -
Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1368
Porcelian
These are the years that porcelain in China is evolving. Porcelain in the Yuan Dynasty was thick, heavy, and huge compared to the more advanced sculptures in later years -
Jan 1, 1276
Downfall of Song Dynasty
The Kublai Khan had captured the rest of the Song Dynasty. So after that, he had unified the country of China -
Jan 1, 1368
Yuandadu captured
In 1367 the rebel army led by Zhu Yuanzhang captured the Yuangdadu ending the Yuan dynasty.