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  1. After about two decades more of warfare against the Mongols, the Song capital was taken in 1279, and the Song Dynasty era was ended. The Song Empire Proved to Be the Most Difficult to Defeat The Mongols attacked the Song after the Song tried to reclaim northern cities.

  2. The Battle of Yamen (Chinese: 厓門戰役), also known as the Battle of Yashan (Chinese: 厓山海戰), was a naval battle which took place in southern China on 19 March 1279. It is considered to be the last stand of the Song dynasty against the invading forces of the Mongol -led Yuan dynasty .

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  4. In the Battle of Yamen on the Pearl River Delta in 1279, the Yuan army, led by General Zhang Hongfan, finally crushed the Song resistance. The last remaining ruler, the 8-year-old emperor Emperor Huaizong of Song, committed suicide, as did Prime Minister Lu Xiufu and 800 members of the royal clan.

  5. Starting in 960 and ending in 1279, the Song Dynasty consisted of the Northern Song (960-1127) and the Southern Song (1127-1279). With a prosperous economy and radiant culture, this period was considered as another period of 'golden age' after the glorious Tang Dynasty (618 - 907).

  6. Feb 2, 2018 · Nikephoros I ruled as emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 802 to 811 CE. A former finance minister who did much to improve the state economy , Nikephoros was not particularly popular with the empire 's overtaxed peasants and overregulated merchants.

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  7. Mar 18, 2019 · On March 18, 1279, the Mongol navy began their assault. The Mongolian ships moved in close to the chained Song vessels and wave after wave of wave of troops swarmed the ships, firing arrows and using firebombs to create a deadly and chaotic floating battlefield.

  8. Apr 2, 2020 · April 02, 2020. • 13 min read. When the fourth Mongol great khan, Möngke, died in 1259, his brother, Kublai, never doubted who was his rightful successor. While Möngke had been expanding ...

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    Song Taizu (Zhao Kuangyin)
    Song Taizu (Zhao Kuangyin)
    Formerly the leading general of the ...
    2
    Song Taizong (Zhao Guangyi)
    Song Taizong (Zhao Guangyi)
    The younger brother of Zhao Kuangyin;
    3
    Song Zhenzong (Zhao Heng)
    Song Zhenzong (Zhao Heng)
    Son of Emperor Taizong; In his reign, the ...
    4
    Song Renzong (Zhao Zhen)
    Song Renzong (Zhao Zhen)
    Son of Emperor Zhenzong; His reign was ...
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