Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom
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The Mongol conquest of the Dali Kingdom was a 13th-century campaign in which the Mongol Empire subjugated the Dali state in present-day Yunnan, securing control over a key region in southwestern China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom Context triple: [Mongol conquests, hasPart, Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom]
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Mongol conquest of the Western Xia
The Mongol conquest of the Western Xia was an early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s forces destroyed the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty, helping to launch the Mongol Empire’s rapid expansion across Asia.
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B.
Mongol conquest of the Qara Khitai
The Mongol conquest of the Qara Khitai was a key early 13th-century campaign in Central Asia in which Genghis Khan’s forces destroyed the Qara Khitai (Western Liao) state, expanding Mongol control deep into the region.
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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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D.
Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories
The Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories was a series of early 13th-century campaigns in which the Mongol Empire overran and absorbed lands formerly controlled by the Ghurid dynasty in Central and South Asia.
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E.
Mongol invasion of 1297–1298
The Mongol invasion of 1297–1298 was a major incursion by Mongol forces into the Delhi Sultanate that tested and ultimately reinforced Alauddin Khalji’s military power in northern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom Target entity description: The Mongol conquest of the Dali Kingdom was a 13th-century campaign in which the Mongol Empire subjugated the Dali state in present-day Yunnan, securing control over a key region in southwestern China.
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A.
Mongol conquest of the Western Xia
The Mongol conquest of the Western Xia was an early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s forces destroyed the Tangut-led Western Xia dynasty, helping to launch the Mongol Empire’s rapid expansion across Asia.
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B.
Mongol conquest of the Qara Khitai
The Mongol conquest of the Qara Khitai was a key early 13th-century campaign in Central Asia in which Genghis Khan’s forces destroyed the Qara Khitai (Western Liao) state, expanding Mongol control deep into the region.
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C.
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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D.
Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories
The Mongol conquest of the Ghurid territories was a series of early 13th-century campaigns in which the Mongol Empire overran and absorbed lands formerly controlled by the Ghurid dynasty in Central and South Asia.
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E.
Mongol invasion of 1297–1298
The Mongol invasion of 1297–1298 was a major incursion by Mongol forces into the Delhi Sultanate that tested and ultimately reinforced Alauddin Khalji’s military power in northern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mongol invasion
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military campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Dali Kingdom
ⓘ
Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| campaignObjective |
control of trade routes in Yunnan
ⓘ
securing southwestern approaches to China ⓘ subjugation of Dali state ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext |
early career of Kublai Khan
ⓘ
reign of Möngke Khan ⓘ |
| commander |
Duans of Dali
ⓘ
Kublai Khan ⓘ Uriyangkhadai ⓘ |
| conflict |
Dali Kingdom
ⓘ
Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| date | 13th century ⓘ |
| endDate | 1254 ⓘ |
| ethnicContext |
Bai people
ⓘ
surface form:
Bai people of Dali region
|
| followedBy |
Mongol expansion into mainland Southeast Asia
ⓘ
Mongol invasion of Vietnam ⓘ
surface form:
Mongol invasions of Đại Việt
|
| historicalRegion |
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Nanzhao–Dali cultural area
|
| legacy |
foundation for later Yuan rule in Yunnan
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precedent for indirect rule through local elites in Yunnan ⓘ |
| location |
Dali Kingdom
ⓘ
present-day Yunnan ⓘ southwestern China ⓘ |
| militaryTactic | Mongol cavalry invasion through mountain passes ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
rapid Mongol advance through Yunnan
ⓘ
surrender of Dali ruler without major resistance ⓘ |
| overlord | Möngke Khan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mongol invasion of China
ⓘ
surface form:
Mongol conquest of China
|
| politicalConsequence |
Dali Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Dali Kingdom became a Mongol vassal
integration of Yunnan into Yuan administrative system ⓘ local Duan clan retained as puppet rulers ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Song–Liao conflicts
ⓘ
surface form:
Song–Mongol border conflicts
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| relatedTo |
Mongol–Song War
ⓘ
surface form:
Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty
Yuan dynasty ⓘ |
| result |
Mongol control of Yunnan
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Mongol victory ⓘ incorporation of Dali territory into Mongol Empire ⓘ subjugation of Dali Kingdom ⓘ |
| startDate | 1253 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
opened route toward mainland Southeast Asia
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secured southwestern flank of Mongol China ⓘ |
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Subject: Mongol conquest of Dali Kingdom Description of subject: The Mongol conquest of the Dali Kingdom was a 13th-century campaign in which the Mongol Empire subjugated the Dali state in present-day Yunnan, securing control over a key region in southwestern China.
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