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Bolad Temür
Bolad Temür (; ? – 1365) was a warlord of the Yuan dynasty of China. His daughter, Bayan Khutugh, was the second wife of emperor Toghon Temür. Life Bolad Temür was the son of Dash Badalugh, the Yuan military organizer in Henan. After 1359, the Yuan government, feeling threatened by Chaghan Temur, Chaghan Temur's consolidation of power in northern China, gave Bolad control of Hebei and northern Shanxi before ordering Chaghan to transfer control of central Shanxi to him. Chaghan's successful refusal revealed the strong regional interests of the nominal Yuan loyalists of northern China. Chaghan was murdered while besieging Qingzhou, Yidu in July 1362—possibly by men sent by Bolad—and was succeeded by his son, Köke Temür. Bolad joined Li Siqi (warlord), Li Siqi and other northern warlords to oppose Köke (even while rebel leader Hongwu Emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang was expanding his power in southern China). While Köke was consolidating his power in northern China, Bolad Tem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuan Dynasty
The Yuan dynasty ( ; zh, c=元朝, p=Yuáncháo), officially the Great Yuan (; Mongolian language, Mongolian: , , literally 'Great Yuan State'), was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after Division of the Mongol Empire, its division. It was established by Kublai (Emperor Shizu or Setsen Khan), the fifth khagan-emperor of the Mongol Empire from the Borjigin clan, and lasted from 1271 to 1368. In Chinese history, the Yuan dynasty followed the Song dynasty and preceded the Ming dynasty. Although Genghis Khan's enthronement as Khagan in 1206 was described in Chinese language, Chinese as the Han Chinese, Han-style title of Emperor of China, Emperor and the Mongol Empire had ruled territories including modern-day northern China for decades, it was not until 1271 that Kublai Khan officially proclaimed the dynasty in the traditional Han style, and the conquest was not complete until 1279 when the Southern Song dynasty was defeated in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
