Kublai, having by 1254 marched north to…

1254 CE

Kublai, having by 1254 marched north to encounter his first Song forces using elephants, combats them with flaming arrows, but heavy losses have reduced his original one hundred thousand-man army to only twenty thousand soldiers.

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Wu-han > Wuhan Hubei (Hupei) China View →

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Kublai Khan View →

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Chinese (Han) people View → Mongols View → Chinese Empire, Nan (Southern) Song Dynasty View → Mongol Empire View →

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Mongol Conquests View → Mongol Conquest of the Song Dynasty View →

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