"The list of their disasters was much lengthened [...] and whenever they tried to force a way into the borders of the empire, they were beaten back. They were once more confined to the great desert, whence they originally sprang.”
“Although I am a woman, I have avenged the vengeance of my husband. When I die, there will be no regret.”
Time Period Covered:
1368~1399 CE
Major Historical Figures:
Yuan/ Northern Yuan:
Toghon Temür (Emperor Shun) [r. 1333-1368, 1368-1369]
Ayurshiridara (Biligtü Khan) [r. 1370-1378]
Prince Maidiribala [1338-1378]
General Köke Temür [1330-1375]
Elbeg Khan [r. 1393-1399]
Oljeitu Khatun [d. ~1399]
Ming:
Zhu Yuanzhang (Hongwu Emperor) [r. 1368-1399]
Xu Da, "Barbarian-Conquering Generalissimo" [1332-1385]
General Li Wenzhong [1339-1383]
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