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==Other Events of 1271== | ==Other Events of 1271== | ||
| − | *[[Kublai Khan]] declares the beginning of the [[Yuan Dynasty]]. | + | *[[Kublai Khan]] declares the beginning of the [[Yuan Dynasty]], and builds a new capital at Dadu ([[Beijing]]). |
| + | *[[Marco Polo]] departs for China. | ||
*[[Kamakura shogunate|Shogunate]] officials in [[Dazaifu (city)|Dazaifu]] receive a message from Kublai Khan demanding Japan submit to Mongol authority or be invaded. The shogunate takes various steps to strengthen defenses in Kyushu. | *[[Kamakura shogunate|Shogunate]] officials in [[Dazaifu (city)|Dazaifu]] receive a message from Kublai Khan demanding Japan submit to Mongol authority or be invaded. The shogunate takes various steps to strengthen defenses in Kyushu. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:10, 6 May 2013
Bun'ei 8 (文永八年)
Timeline of 1271
Other Events of 1271
- Kublai Khan declares the beginning of the Yuan Dynasty, and builds a new capital at Dadu (Beijing).
- Marco Polo departs for China.
- Shogunate officials in Dazaifu receive a message from Kublai Khan demanding Japan submit to Mongol authority or be invaded. The shogunate takes various steps to strengthen defenses in Kyushu.
| Previous Year 1270 |
1271 | Following Year 1272 |
