1356 in China

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Events from the year 1356 in China.

Incumbents

• Yuan dynasty – Ukhaghatu Khan Toghon Temür

Events

• Zhu Yuanzhang's rebel force captured the city of Nanjing,[1] which he would later establish as the capital of the Ming dynasty.

Deaths

• Toqto'a (1314－1356), Yuan dynasty official who was murdered

References

Citations

1. Gascoigne (2003), p. 151.

Bibliography

• Gascoigne, Bamber (2003), The Dynasties of China: A History, New York: Carroll & Graf, ISBN 978-0-7867-1219-9.