The Yuan Dynasty: A History of China

By Hui Wang
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Length8h 43m

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The Yuan Dynasty: A History of China spans a century of Mongol ambition, conquest, and transformation. From Genghis Khan’s rise on the steppe to the splendor of Kublai Khan’s Dadu, it follows how the Mongols forged—and struggled to rule—a vast empire. Statesmen like Yelü Chucai and empress Töregene shaped its early course, turning conquest into governance. Under Kublai, figures such as Ahmad Fanakati and crown prince Zhenjin embodied the empire’s tensions between Mongol roots and Chinese rule. Later emperors—Chengzong, Wuzong, Renzong, and Gegeen Khan—faced chaos, betrayal, and fleeting reform. As rival clans tore the dynasty apart, ministers like Bayan and Toqto’a fought to restore stability. In the end, Emperor Toghon Temür’s flight before the Ming marked the fall of the Yuan—but on the northern plains, the spirit of Genghis Khan endured in the Northern Yuan.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory, Biography and Memoir
Length8 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 29, 2025
LanguageEnglish

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