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The Mongol conquest of China was a series of major military efforts by the Mongol Empire to conquer various empires ruling over China for 74 years (1205–1279). It spanned over seven decades in the 13th century and involved the defeat of the Jin dynasty , Western Liao , Western Xia , Tibet , the Dali Kingdom , the Southern Song , and the ...
When the Mongols invaded Jin territory in 1211, Ala 'Qush, the chief of the Ongut, supported Genghis Khan and showed him a safe road to the Jin dynasty's heartland. The first important battle between the Mongol Empire and the Jin dynasty was the Battle of Yehuling at a mountain pass in Zhangjiakou which took place in 1211. There, Wanyan Jiujin ...
The Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty (or Song–Yuan War) was the final phase of the Mongol conquest of China, beginning under Ögedei Khan (r. 1229–1241) and being completed under Kublai Khan (r. 1260–1294) .
Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty Mongol conquest of China. In 1230, co-viative projectiles were added to fire lances. [101] In 1231, Song patrols killed a Mongol envoy. In retaliation the Mongols raided Sichuan. [102] In the summer of 1233, the Song army took advantage of the Mongol invasion of the Jin dynasty, and attacked the Jin as well. [103]
The invasion was fruitless, so the Jin wanted to negotiate for peace, but the Song rebuffed the offers. By 1218, Jurchen diplomats were prohibited from traveling to the Song. [15] The Mongol war against the Jin had subsided, but not stopped, and went on through the early 1220s under the command of the general Muqali. [16]
The Battle of Yehuling, also known as the Battle of Wild Fox Ridge, or the Battle of Badger Mouth took place in Jin China between August and October 1211 at Yehuling (野狐嶺; lit. "Wild Fox Ridge"). It was fought by the Mongol Empire and the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty during the first stage of the Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty. [1]
First Mongol invasion of Burma: Mongol Yuan victory, fall of the Pagan Empire. 1288: Battle of Bạch Đằng: The Vietnamese defeat Yuan forces. 1293: Mongol invasion of Java: Failed Yuan expedition to Java. 1301: Second Mongol invasion of Burma: The Burmese defeat Yuan forces. 1351–1368: Red Turban Rebellion: The Red Turban rebels overthrow ...
Mongol historians are adamant that Genghis at that time had no intention of invading the Khwarazmian Empire, and was only interested in trade and even a potential alliance. [10] They cite the fact he was already bogged down in his war against the Jin in China, and that he had to deal with the Hoi-yin Irgen rebellion in Siberia in 1216. [11]