Mongol conquest of Song China
1268–1279 · Event
Kublai Khan's final campaign against the Southern Song, from the siege of Xiangyang (1268) to the Battle of Yamen (1279); he had proclaimed the Yuan dynasty in 1271, and victory brings all of China under Mongol rule.
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