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Jan 1, 1204
Genghis Khan begins Yuan Dynasty
Genghis Khan unifies the Mongolian tribes and then takes over China -
Jan 1, 1204
Crusaders sack Constantinople
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Jan 1, 1232
Ogedei invades Jin Empire
Ogedei, Genghis Khan's son, invades Jin Empire with help from ally Song Empire. -
Jan 1, 1260
Kublai Khan ascends the throne
Formally establishes the Yuan Dynasty -
Jan 1, 1272
Edward the I of England born
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Jan 1, 1276
Kublai Khan captures the capital of the Southern Song
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Jan 1, 1291
Fall of last Christian outposts in the Holy Land
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1450
European Economic Depression
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Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350
Black Death
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Jan 1, 1367
Yuan Dynasty Ends
The rebel army led by Zhu Yuanzhang captured the Yuan capital, ending the Yuan Dynasty.