1351Red Turban Rebellions Erupt Against Yuan Dynasty

The Red Turban Rebellions break out along the Huai River val...
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⚔️ Liu Clan Rebellions Against Wang Mang Begin

The imperial Liu clan suspects the intentions of Wang Mang and foment agrarian rebellions during the course of Ruzi Ying's reign. The first of these is led by Liu Chong, Marquess of Ang-Zong (a/k/a Marquis of An-chung), with a small force starting in May or June.
Liu Clan Rebellions Against Wang Mang Begin (6)
Han DynastyWang MangRebellionCivil WarPolitical Instability
ChinaChina

🥷 Yellow Turban Rebellion Erupts

205: The Yellow Turban Rebellion of the Han dynasty in China begins.
Yellow Turban Rebellion Erupts (184)
RebellionCivil WarHan DynastyReligious MovementTaoismMilitary ConflictPolitical Instability
ChinaChina

⚔️ Huang Chao's Rebellion Against the Tang Dynasty Begins

884: Huang Chao leads an unsuccessful rebellion against the Tang dynasty in China.
Huang Chao's Rebellion Against the Tang Dynasty Begins (875)
RebellionTang DynastyCivil WarDynastic CyclePeasant Revolt
ChinaChina

⚔️ Red Turban Rebellions Erupt Against Yuan Dynasty

The Red Turban Rebellions break out along the Huai River valley, beginning a nearly 20-year period of uprisings against the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty in China.
Red Turban Rebellions Erupt Against Yuan Dynasty (1351)
RebellionCivil WarYuan DynastyMongol EmpireReligious Movements
ChinaChina

⚔️ Naval Battle of Lake Poyang

The Battle of Lake Poyang, a naval conflict between Chinese rebel groups led by Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang, takes place from August to October, constituting one of the largest naval battles in history.
Naval Battle of Lake Poyang (1363)
Naval WarfareChinese HistoryRebellionsMing DynastyYuan DynastyBattleCivil War
ChinaChina

👑 Ming Dynasty Founded, Yuan Dynasty Overthrown

The end of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty in China and the beginning of the Ming dynasty.
Ming Dynasty Founded, Yuan Dynasty Overthrown (1368)
DynastyMongol EmpireMing DynastyYuan DynastyRebellionPolitical Transition
ChinaChina