Setting: Chinese Yuan Dynasty
Group Description
Founded by Genghis Khan's grandson Kublai Khan, the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty (Mongolian: Dai Ön Ulus, Chinese: 元朝) ruled China from 1271 to 1368, succeeding Song Dynasty and overthrown by Ming Dynasty. It was considered both a part of the greater Mongol Empire and a ruling dynasty of China. Yuan Dynasty was the first Chinese state not ruled by ethnic Chinese (Han). The reign of the dynasty was distinguished by its multi-cultural society. The famous travels of Marco Polo occurred during the Yuan Dynasty era.Related Groups:
- Chinese Setting
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- Song Dynasty
- Ming Dynasty
- Qing Dynasty
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