Ming–Mongol border conflicts
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The Ming–Mongol border conflicts were a series of protracted military clashes and raids between the Ming dynasty of China and the Mongol Northern Yuan regime along their northern frontier from the late 14th to the 16th century.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ming–Mongol conflicts | 2 |
| Ming–Mongol border conflicts canonical | 1 |
| Ming–Mongol relations | 1 |
| Tumu Crisis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Ming–Mongol border conflicts Context triple: [Northern Yuan dynasty, significantEvent, Ming–Mongol border conflicts]
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Manchu invasions
The Manchu invasions were a series of 17th-century military campaigns by Manchu forces that weakened and ultimately helped topple China’s Ming dynasty, paving the way for the establishment of the Qing dynasty.
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Kokand–Qing border conflicts
The Kokand–Qing border conflicts were a series of 18th–19th century military clashes and territorial disputes between the Kokand Khanate and China’s Qing dynasty over control of frontier regions in Central Asia, particularly in the Ferghana and Xinjiang areas.
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Dzungar–Qing Wars
The Dzungar–Qing Wars were a series of 17th–18th century campaigns in Central Asia in which the Qing dynasty destroyed the Dzungar Khanate and consolidated imperial control over Xinjiang.
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Mongol–Song War
The Mongol–Song War was the protracted 13th-century conflict in which the Mongol Empire conquered the Southern Song dynasty, leading to the unification of China under Mongol rule and the establishment of the Yuan dynasty.
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Mongol–Jin War
The Mongol–Jin War was a major early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s Mongol Empire systematically conquered the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in northern China, paving the way for Mongol dominance in East Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ming–Mongol border conflicts Target entity description: The Ming–Mongol border conflicts were a series of protracted military clashes and raids between the Ming dynasty of China and the Mongol Northern Yuan regime along their northern frontier from the late 14th to the 16th century.
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A.
Manchu invasions
The Manchu invasions were a series of 17th-century military campaigns by Manchu forces that weakened and ultimately helped topple China’s Ming dynasty, paving the way for the establishment of the Qing dynasty.
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B.
Kokand–Qing border conflicts
The Kokand–Qing border conflicts were a series of 18th–19th century military clashes and territorial disputes between the Kokand Khanate and China’s Qing dynasty over control of frontier regions in Central Asia, particularly in the Ferghana and Xinjiang areas.
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C.
Dzungar–Qing Wars
The Dzungar–Qing Wars were a series of 17th–18th century campaigns in Central Asia in which the Qing dynasty destroyed the Dzungar Khanate and consolidated imperial control over Xinjiang.
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D.
Mongol–Song War
The Mongol–Song War was the protracted 13th-century conflict in which the Mongol Empire conquered the Southern Song dynasty, leading to the unification of China under Mongol rule and the establishment of the Yuan dynasty.
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E.
Mongol–Jin War
The Mongol–Jin War was a major early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s Mongol Empire systematically conquered the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in northern China, paving the way for Mongol dominance in East Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border conflict
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military conflict ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Ming dynasty
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Mongol ⓘ
surface form:
Mongols
Northern Yuan dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Yuan
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| endTime | 16th century ⓘ |
| followed |
Mongol invasion of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Mongol conquest of China
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| followedBy |
Dzungar–Qing Wars
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surface form:
Qing–Mongol relations
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| hasCause |
Ming defensive policy against steppe nomads
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Mongol raids into Ming territory ⓘ struggle for control of the northern frontier ⓘ |
| hasMainBelligerent |
Eastern Mongols
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Ming dynasty ⓘ Northern Yuan dynasty ⓘ Oirat Mongols ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hongwu Emperor’s campaigns against the Northern Yuan
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Ming campaigns against Arughtai ⓘ Ming campaigns against Esen Taishi ⓘ Ming campaigns against Öljei Temür Khan ⓘ Ming defensive wars along the Great Wall ⓘ Ming invasion of Mongolia (1410) ⓘ Ming invasion of Mongolia (1410) ⓘ
surface form:
Ming invasion of Mongolia (1422)
Ming invasion of Mongolia (1423) ⓘ Ming invasion of Mongolia (1423) ⓘ
surface form:
Ming invasion of Mongolia (1424)
Ming–Northern Yuan war of 1387 ⓘ Ming–Oirat wars ⓘ Mongol raids during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor ⓘ Mongol raids of 1550 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1571 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1572 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1573 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1576 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1578 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1580 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1582 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1583 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1584 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1585 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1586 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1587 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1588 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1589 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1590 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1592 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1593 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1594 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1595 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1596 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1597 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1598 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1599 ⓘ Mongol raids of 1600 ⓘ Mongol siege of Datong (1449) ⓘ Tumu Crisis ⓘ Yongle Emperor’s campaigns against the Mongols ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
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surface form:
Inner Asia
northern frontier of Ming China ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Altan Khan
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Esen Taishi ⓘ Hongwu Emperor ⓘ Wang Zhen ⓘ Yongle Emperor ⓘ Yu Qian ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Wei-so garrison system
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surface form:
Ming Great Wall garrisons
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| partOf |
Ming–Mongol border conflicts
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ming–Mongol relations
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| result |
continued Mongol pressure on Ming northern frontier
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heavy military expenditure by the Ming dynasty ⓘ no decisive permanent conquest of Mongolia by the Ming ⓘ strengthening of the Ming Great Wall system ⓘ |
| startTime | late 14th century ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
cavalry warfare
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fortified defense ⓘ raiding ⓘ |
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Subject: Ming–Mongol border conflicts Description of subject: The Ming–Mongol border conflicts were a series of protracted military clashes and raids between the Ming dynasty of China and the Mongol Northern Yuan regime along their northern frontier from the late 14th to the 16th century.
Referenced by (5)
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