History of Yuan (Yuanshi), Annals

History of Yuan (Yuanshi), Annals: a Standard history source. Covers AD 1206 – 1370, with 221 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

TypeStandard history
ViewpointInsider account
Years coveredAD 1206 – 1370
Events221 events, 155 placed on the map
Author宋濂
Original title元史

Regions: China 205 · Korean Peninsula 6 · Mongolia & Steppe 4 · Central Asia 2 · Southeast Asia 2 · Japan 1 · West Asia 1

Events

YearPlaceEventPassage
AD 1206斡難河Temujin gathered princes and nobles in a great assembly, raised the nine-tailed white banner, and ascended the throne at the source of the Onon River; the officials bestowed the title Chinggis Emperor (成吉思皇帝).元史 卷1 太祖 1206年
AD 1209兀剌海During the campaign against the Western Xia, he took the city of Wulahai and captured the Xia grand tutor, Xibi.元史 卷1 太祖 1209年
AD 1211野狐嶺The emperor himself marched south against the Jin, defeated the Jin general Ding Xue at Yehu Ling, and took the counties of Dashuibo and Fengli.元史 卷1 太祖 1211年 2月
AD 1211宣平He fought the Jin army at the Huihechuan in Xuanping and defeated it.元史 卷1 太祖 1211年 8月
AD 1211德興府When the Dexing prefecture fell, the commander of Juyong Pass fled.元史 卷1 太祖 1211年 9月
AD 1211中都Jebe entered Juyong Pass and reached the Jin Central Capital.元史 卷1 太祖 1211年 9月
AD 1212西京In autumn he besieged the Western Capital (Datong).元史 卷1 太祖 1212年
AD 1212西京He attacked the Western Capital again, but the emperor was struck by an arrow, lifted the siege, and withdrew.元史 卷1 太祖 1212年
AD 1212獾兒觜The Jin general Heshilie Jiujin came to relief with 300,000 men, but was crushed at Huan'erzui.元史 卷1 太祖 1212年
AD 1213宣德府He captured Xuande Prefecture and then attacked Dexing Prefecture again.元史 卷1 太祖 1213年 7月
AD 1213涿州He left Zijing Pass, defeated the Jin army at the Wuhui Ridge, and captured Zhuozhou and Yizhou.元史 卷1 太祖 1213年
AD 1214中都He stationed his army in the northern suburbs of the Central Capital.元史 卷1 太祖 1214年 3月
AD 1214汴京The Jin ruler moved the capital to Bian and entrusted the Central Capital to Crown Prince Shouzhong and Wanyan Fuxing.元史 卷1 太祖 1214年 5月
AD 1215大定府When Muhuali attacked Beijing (Dading Prefecture), Jin commanders Yindahu and Wugulun surrendered the city.元史 卷1 太祖 1215年 2月
AD 1215中都Wanyan Fuxing, administrator of the Jin Central Capital, took poison and died; Monian Zhenzhong abandoned the city and fled, and Ming'an entered and held it.元史 卷1 太祖 1215年 5月
AD 1215遼陽Pu Xianmannu, Jin's pacification commissioner, took Liaodong, proclaimed himself Heavenly King, named his state Da Zhen, and set the era name Tiantai.元史 卷1 太祖 1215年 10月
AD 1216潼關The Mongol army passed through Western Xia into Guanzhong, crossed Tong Pass, captured the Jin military governor of Xi'an, took Ruzhou and others, and reached near the border before turning back.元史 卷1 太祖 1216年
AD 1217大名He captured Daming Prefecture and then pacified eastward the prefectures of Yidu, Zi, Deng, Lai, Wei, and Mi.元史 卷1 太祖 1217年
AD 1218太原Muhuali entered Hedong from the Western Capital and captured Taiyuan, Pingyang, and the prefectures of Xin, Dai, Ze, Lu, Fen, and Huo.元史 卷1 太祖 1218年
AD 1218江東When the Khitan leader Liuge seized Gangdong Fortress of Goryeo, Hazhen and Zhala suppressed it, and the king of Goryeo surrendered and agreed to send tribute every year.元史 卷1 太祖 1218年
AD 1219訛答剌When the western regions killed envoys, the emperor personally led a campaign, took the city of Otrar, and captured its chief, Hazhi'er Zhilantu.元史 卷1 太祖 1219年 6月
AD 1220蒲華The emperor took the city of Bukhara.元史 卷1 太祖 1220年 3月
AD 1220尋思干He took the city of Samarkand and camped on the Yardish River.元史 卷1 太祖 1220年 5月
AD 1221馬魯Prince Tului captured the cities of Marucha-yak, Marv (Merv), and Siras.元史 卷1 太祖 1221年 10月
AD 1223Grand Preceptor and King Muhuali died.元史 卷1 太祖 1223年 3月
AD 1225真定Wu Xian rebelled at Zhending and killed Shi Tianni.元史 卷1 太祖 1225年 2月
AD 1226中興Because Western Xia harbored enemies and did not send hostages, the emperor personally led a campaign against it.元史 卷1 太祖 1226年 1月
AD 1226靈州When he attacked Lingzhou, Western Xia sent Weiming Linggong to relieve it.元史 卷1 太祖 1226年 11月
AD 1227中興Li Xian, ruler of Western Xia, surrendered.元史 卷1 太祖 1227年
AD 1227薩里川Chinggis Khan died at the Hanludu temporary palace at Shaliquan, aged 66.元史 卷1 太祖 1227年
AD 1229怯綠連河Princes and officials gathered at the bend of the Kherlen River, and by the Taizu's last command Ögedei ascended the throne at Kute Aral.元史 卷2 太宗 1229年 8月
AD 1230鳳翔Ögedei marched south in person, accompanied by Tului and Möngke; they took Tiancheng Fort and others, crossed the Yellow River, and attacked Fengxiang.元史 卷2 太宗 1230年 7月
AD 1230京兆After a hunt he sent troops to besiege Jingzhao; he defeated the relief army of the Jin ruler and soon took the city.元史 卷2 太宗 1230年
AD 1231鳳翔He took Fengxiang and attacked and captured the cities of Luoyang and Hezhong.元史 卷2 太宗 1231年 2月
AD 1231開京Because Goryeo had killed envoys, Salitai was sent to take more than forty towns, and the Goryeo king sent his younger brother to beg submission.元史 卷2 太宗 1231年
AD 1231河中The emperor besieged Hezhong (it fell in the twelfth month).元史 卷2 太宗 1231年 10月
AD 1232鈞州Tului crushed the Jin army at Sanfeng in Junzhou and captured Jin general Pu'a; then Junzhou fell and Hada was taken alive.元史 卷2 太宗 1232年 1月
AD 1232汴京Subutai and others besieged Nanjing (Bianjing), and the Jin ruler sent his younger brother, Prince Cao E'ke, as a hostage.元史 卷2 太宗 1232年 3月
AD 1232江華Goryeo rebelled, killed the Mongol officials stationed there, and moved to Ganghwa Island.元史 卷2 太宗 1232年
AD 1233歸德The Jin ruler fled to Guide.元史 卷2 太宗 1233年 1月
AD 1233汴京Cui Li, Jin's western field marshal, killed the administrator and surrendered Nanjing (Bianjing).元史 卷2 太宗 1233年 1月
AD 1234蔡州The Jin ruler yielded the throne to clansman Chenglin, then killed himself and was cremated; the city fell, Chenglin was killed, and the Jin dynasty ended.元史 卷2 太宗 1234年 1月
AD 1235和林He built a city at Karakorum and constructed the Wan'an Palace.元史 卷2 太宗 1235年
AD 1235Batu, Prince Güyük, and his nephew Möngke were sent on the western campaign; Prince Kudan on the campaign to Qin and Gong; Princes Quchu and Hutuhu to the campaign against Song; and Tanggu to the campaign against Goryeo.元史 卷2 太宗 1235年
AD 1235棗陽Quchu besieged and took Zaoyang, passed through Xiang and Deng, reached Yingzhou, and seized tens of thousands of people and livestock.元史 卷2 太宗 1235年 10月
AD 1236成都Kudan entered Chengdu.元史 卷2 太宗 1236年 10月
AD 1236襄陽When the prefecture of Xiangyang submitted, You Xian was entrusted with Xiangyang and Fancheng.元史 卷2 太宗 1236年
AD 1238襄陽The garrison commander of Xiangyang, Liu Yi, rebelled, seized You Xian and others, and surrendered to the Song; the Song recovered Xiangyang and Fancheng.元史 卷2 太宗 1238年
AD 1241Ögedei died at a temporary palace; his posthumous title was Emperor Yingwen and his temple name Taizong.元史 卷2 太宗 1241年 11月
AD 1248橫相乙兒Dingzong Güyük died at Hengshang-Yi'a.元史 卷2 太宗 1248年 3月
AD 1251闊帖兀阿闌Princes and generals from the west and east held another great assembly at Kute Aral and enthroned Möngke.元史 卷3 憲宗 1251年 6月
AD 1252大理Kublai was assigned the campaign against Dali; princes were assigned to Shendu and Molixi, and Hulagu to the campaign against the Sultanate in the western regions.元史 卷3 憲宗 1252年 7月
AD 1252開京Prince Yegu was ordered to campaign against Goryeo.元史 卷3 憲宗 1252年 10月
AD 1253八哈塔Hulagu and Uriyangqadai were ordered to campaign against the Abbasid Caliphate at Baghdad and elsewhere.元史 卷3 憲宗 1253年 6月
AD 1253大理Dali was pacified.元史 卷3 憲宗 1253年 12月
AD 1253金沙江Kublai's army crossed the Dadu River, traversed more than two thousand li of mountain valleys, and crossed the Jinsha River on leather floats and rafts.元史 卷4 世祖 1253年 10月
AD 1253大理Kublai's army pressed upon the walls of Dali.元史 卷4 世祖 1253年 12月
AD 1253姚州The fleeing Dali chief minister Gao Shang was captured and beheaded at Yaozhou.元史 卷4 世祖 1253年 12月
AD 1256開平The monk Liu Bingzhong (Zicong) divined a site north of Huanzhou and east of Nanshui, and built the walls of Kaiping and the palaces.元史 卷4 世祖 1256年 3月
AD 1257升龍Uriyangqadai attacked Jiaozhi and entered that country; the ruler of Annam, Tran Nhat Canh (陳日煚), fled to an island at sea.元史 卷3 憲宗 1257年 11月
AD 1258鵝頂堡Xianzong urged an attack first on E'dingbao.元史 卷3 憲宗 1258年 11月
AD 1259合州Xianzong crossed the Jizhua rapids, reached Shizi Mountain, and the next day urged fighting beneath the walls.元史 卷3 憲宗 1259年 2月
AD 1259重慶He left three thousand elite troops to hold the position and sent the rest to attack Chongqing.元史 卷3 憲宗 1259年 7月
AD 1259釣魚山Xianzong died at Diaoyu Mountain, in the ninth year of his reign, aged fifty-two.元史 卷3 憲宗 1259年 7月
AD 1259鄂州Kublai's army crossed the Yangtze and besieged Ezhou.元史 卷4 世祖 1259年
AD 1260開平Kublai's carriage arrived at Kaiping.元史 卷4 世祖 1260年 3月
AD 1260開平A proclamation of his enthronement was issued throughout the realm.元史 卷4 世祖 1260年 3月
AD 1260和林Ariq Böke falsely claimed the khan's throne at the Antan River, west of Karakorum city.元史 卷4 世祖 1260年
AD 1260開平The era name Zhongtong was established (May 19).元史 卷4 世祖 1260年 5月
AD 1260姑臧Alandaer and Hundohai were crushed at Guzang; both were beheaded, and the western lands were all pacified.元史 卷4 世祖 1260年 9月
AD 1261昔木土腦兒Kublai's army met Ariq Böke at Ximutunao'er; Hedan and others beheaded the enemy general Hedanhuoerchi and three thousand soldiers.元史 卷4 世祖 1261年 11月
AD 1261瀘州Liu Zheng, the Song commissioner of Luzhou, surrendered and offered his city.元史 卷4 世祖 1261年
AD 1262益都Li Tan entered Yidu, opened the granary, and treated the officers to a feast (rebellion).元史 卷5 世祖 1262年 2月
AD 1262濟南The great army erected a palisade and dug trenches, and besieged Li Tan at Jinan.元史 卷5 世祖 1262年 4月
AD 1262濟南Li Tan, cornered, threw himself into Daming Lake, but did not die; he was captured and executed.元史 卷5 世祖 1262年 7月
AD 1263上都Kaiping was elevated to Shangdu.元史 卷5 世祖 1263年
AD 1264燕京A great Kaiyuan amnesty was declared; the fifth year of Zhongtong was made the first year of Zhiyuan.元史 卷5 世祖 1264年 8月
AD 1264骨嵬Expedition against Guwei: Jilimi reported that the two tribes Guwei and Yiliyu raided every year.元史 卷5 世祖 1264年
AD 1267大都Walls were built in Dadu.元史 卷6 世祖 1267年
AD 1268樊城Ashu led his army to besiege Fancheng.元史 卷6 世祖 1268年
AD 1269開京The crown prince of Goryeo reported that officials arbitrarily deposed King Wang Jeon and enthroned his younger brother, the Duke of Angyeong, On.元史 卷6 世祖 1269年
AD 1269平壤Goryeo's Commander-in-Chief Choi Tan and others, citing Im Yeon's rebellion, led over fifty fortresses of Seogyeong to surrender.元史 卷6 世祖 1269年 11月
AD 1270襄陽Following a proposal that naval training and building warships were urgent for defending the siege of Xiangyang, more than seventy thousand naval troops were trained and five thousand warships were built.元史 卷7 世祖 1270年
AD 1270襄陽Fan Wenhu, of the Song, came to relieve Xiangyang with two thousand warships but was met and repulsed at Guanzi Rapids.元史 卷7 世祖 1270年 8月
AD 1271大都An edict was promulgated naming the state 'Great Yuan' (大元).元史 卷7 世祖 1271年 11月
AD 1272樊城They broke the outer walls of Fancheng, beheaded two thousand, and captured sixteen commanders.元史 卷7 世祖 1272年 2月
AD 1272襄陽Song general Zhang Gui of Xiangyang escaped the city by transport boats and charged along the waterway; they lit fires, pursued him for fifty li, and captured him.元史 卷7 世祖 1272年 9月
AD 1273樊城Arihaya and others launched a massive assault on Fancheng and took it.元史 卷8 世祖 1273年 1月
AD 1273襄陽Lü Wenhuan, Song's Jingxi pacification commissioner and prefect of Xiangyang, offered the city and surrendered.元史 卷8 世祖 1273年
AD 1273躭羅Xindu and others reached Tamna (Jeju) and pacified it.元史 卷8 世祖 1273年 5月
AD 1274Ordered fifteen thousand troops from the tuntian, Jurchen, and naval units, with nine hundred warships, to conquer Japan.元史 卷8 世祖 1274年 3月
AD 1274沙洋Bayan broke Shayang Fort and captured the chief, King Chuanlou.元史 卷8 世祖 1274年
AD 1274鄂州When the army reached Ezhou, Song's Zhang Yanran, Wang Yi, and Lai Xingguo offered their cities and surrendered.元史 卷8 世祖 1274年
AD 1275黃州When the great army reached Huangzhou, the Song's Chen Yi offered the city and surrendered.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 1月
AD 1275丁家洲When the great army reached Dingjiazhou, Song's Jia Sidao blocked the river with over 2,500 warships, but Ashu pursued them for 150 li and captured more than 2,000 warships.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 2月
AD 1275建康When the great army reached Jiankang, the Song's Zhao Jin fled south, and the commander Xu Wangrong and others offered the city.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 2月
AD 1275江陵Arihaya entered Jiangling, divided his route, and sent envoys to pacify the prefectures that had not yet submitted.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 3月
AD 1275焦山Ashu and Atahai climbed Shigong Mountain to direct the battle and fought a decisive engagement with the Song navy on the river before Jiaoshan.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 7月
AD 1275潭州Arihaya led his army to attack Tanzhou.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 11月
AD 1275臨安Bayan split his army into three and advanced on Lin'an.元史 卷8 世祖 1275年 11月
AD 1276潭州Tanzhou fell; the Song pacification commissioner Li Fu and his whole family threw themselves into the fire and died.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 1月
AD 1276臨安The Song's Chen Yizhong, Zhang Shijie, and others escorted the princes Yi and Guang out through the Jiahui Gate, crossed the Zhe River and fled.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 1月
AD 1276臨安The Song emperor sent the national imperial seal and a letter of surrender before the army.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 1月
AD 1276臨安Atahai and others went to the Song palace and urged the Song emperor to come to court with the empress dowager.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 3月
AD 1276上都When Bayan brought the Song emperor Xian to Shangdu, he was enfeoffed as Duke of Ying with the title Kaifu Yitong Sansi.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 5月
AD 1276泰州The Song garrison commander of Taizhou, Sun Liangchen, and others opened the north gate and surrendered; Li Tingzhi and Jiang Cai were captured and imprisoned in Yangzhou.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 7月
AD 1276揚州Zhu Huan surrendered and offered Yangzhou.元史 卷9 世祖 1276年 7月
AD 1277循州When the army of the Xingdu Marshal's Headquarters reached Guangdong, Liu Xing, prefect of Xunzhou, offered the city and surrendered.元史 卷9 世祖 1277年 1月
AD 1277重慶The Western Sichuan Branch commander Buhua reached Chongqing and camped at Futu Pass ready to attack; that night the commander Zhao An offered the city, and Zhang Jue also surrendered.元史 卷9 世祖 1277年 2月
AD 1277泉州Pu Shougeng and others of Zhangzhou and Quanzhou in Fujian offered their cities and surrendered.元史 卷9 世祖 1277年 2月
AD 1277阿力麻里Prince Shiligi kidnapped the Prince of Beiping at Alimali and rebelled, binding the right chancellor Antong.元史 卷9 世祖 1277年
AD 1278潮州Sotu, vice-minister of the Secretariat and Fujian pacification commissioner, led his army to attack Chaozhou and defeated it.元史 卷10 世祖 1278年
AD 1278潮陽Zhang Hongfan's army pursued Wen Tianxiang, who was staying at Chaoyang Harbor, defeated him badly, and captured Wen Tianxiang and four officers, sending them to the capital.元史 卷10 世祖 1278年 12月
AD 1279崖山Zhang Hongfan pursued the two Song princes to Yashan, where Zhang Shijie fled; Prince Guang and his officials drowned at sea, and the gold seal was seized and presented.元史 卷10 世祖 1279年
AD 1279合州Wang Li, pacification commissioner of Hezhou, offered his city and surrendered.元史 卷10 世祖 1279年
AD 1279瓊州158 officers of Zhang Shijie's Song forces came to surrender at Qiongzhou, Leizhou, and other places.元史 卷10 世祖 1279年
AD 1279Ordered construction of 600 warships in four cities, Yangzhou, Hunan, Ganzhou, and Quanzhou, for the Japan campaign.元史 卷10 世祖 1279年
AD 1280別十八里Left Chancellor Ashu died of illness at Bieshibali while inspecting the western frontier.元史 卷11 世祖 1280年
AD 1280He ordered Dushi to search thoroughly for the source of the Yellow River.元史 卷11 世祖 1280年 10月
AD 1280The ruler of the Luoshi Guiguo state, Acha and Ali, surrendered.元史 卷11 世祖 1280年 9月
AD 1281The army for the Japan campaign set out.元史 卷11 世祖 1281年 2月
AD 1281對馬A report from the Japan Branch Secretariat said the great army had stationed at Geoje Island; from Tsushima they captured islanders and heard that defending troops sixty li west of Dazaifu had sallied out.元史 卷11 世祖 1281年 6月
AD 1281The ships of the various armies were badly smashed by wind and waves; only one or two in ten of the troops returned to Goryeo territory.元史 卷11 世祖 1281年
AD 1282大都Wang Zhu, a thousand-household commander of Yidu, conspired with Gao Heshang to kill Ahama, citing his abuses.元史 卷12 世祖 1282年 3月
AD 1282占城Champa submitted, then rebelled again; Sotu was ordered to attack with five thousand troops from Huai, Zhe, Fujian, and Huguang, with a hundred sea-going boats and two hundred and fifty warships.元史 卷12 世祖 1282年
AD 1282大都In the case of an anonymous letter by Xue Baozhu of Zhongshan, the Song chancellor Wen Tianxiang was killed.元史 卷12 世祖 1282年 12月
AD 1282亦奚不薛They attacked Yixibuxue, pacified the whole land, placed darughachis in three circuits, and left troops to garrison it.元史 卷12 世祖 1282年
AD 1283They conscripted twenty thousand men of the Five Guards army and sent them on the Japan campaign.元史 卷12 世祖 1283年 1月
AD 1283占城The Champa Branch Secretariat defeated Champa, and its ruler Budi fled.元史 卷12 世祖 1283年
AD 1283建寧Huang Hua, General Commander of Jianning Road, rebelled with nearly one hundred thousand men known as the Toutuo army; they invaded Chong'an and Pucheng and besieged Jianning Prefecture.元史 卷12 世祖 1283年
AD 1283濟州The Jizhou New Canal was completed, and a Grain Transport Commissioner was established.元史 卷12 世祖 1283年
AD 1284大都Right Chancellor Heli Huosun led the officials in presenting the jade book and jade seal to the emperor and offered the honorific title Xiantian Shudao Renwen Yiwu Daguang Xiao Huangdi.元史 卷13 世祖 1284年 1月
AD 1284江頭城Prince Wuda'er and others built two hundred boats on the Ashi and Ahua rivers, attacked Myanmar by water, captured the Jiangtou fortress, and left Yuan Shi'an to hold it.元史 卷13 世祖 1284年 1月
AD 1284大都An earthquake struck the capital.元史 卷13 世祖 1284年 9月
AD 1285富良江Umar met the Annamese prince of Xingdao, defeated him, and camped north of the Fuliang River.元史 卷13 世祖 1285年
AD 1285思明Heat and rains brought epidemics; the army tried to march north toward Siming, but Sotu was ordered to withdraw to Wuli.元史 卷13 世祖 1285年
AD 1286開封The Yellow River burst its banks in fifteen places, including Kaifeng, Xiangfu, and Chenliu; more than 200,000 people of Nanjing were released to build embankments.元史 卷14 世祖 1286年
AD 1287上都The emperor left Shangdu in person to attack Nayan.元史 卷14 世祖 1287年
AD 1287咸平Tiege, a subordinate of Prince Shiduer, led his men and captured Xianping Prefecture.元史 卷14 世祖 1287年
AD 1287升龍The prince of Zhennan led the armies across the Fuliang River and defeated the defenders below the walls of Jiaozhi.元史 卷14 世祖 1287年 12月
AD 1288He ordered the imperial grandson Temür to soothe all the armies and to subdue the rebel princes Huoluhuosun and Hadan Tulugan.元史 卷15 世祖 1288年
AD 1289When Qaidu's army invaded the border, the emperor led the campaign in person.元史 卷15 世祖 1289年 7月
AD 1289托吾兒河Prince Naimantai defeated Hadan's army at Tuo'er River.元史 卷15 世祖 1289年
AD 1290武平An earthquake struck Wuping, and bandits took advantage to plunder, making the people even more uneasy.元史 卷16 世祖 1290年
AD 1291大都Shangga was executed.元史 卷16 世祖 1291年 7月
AD 1291平陽An earthquake struck Pingyang; 10,826 houses collapsed and 150 people were crushed to death.元史 卷16 世祖 1291年 8月
AD 1291瑠求Yang Shang, Hemi, and Zhang Wenhu, deputy myriarchs of sea-going ships, were made commanders-in-chief to lead troops to conquer Liuqiu (Ryukyu).元史 卷16 世祖 1291年
AD 1292Yiheimishi, Shi Bi, and Gao Xing were made Pingzhang of the Fujian Branch Secretariat and ordered to conquer Java with five hundred sea-going ships and twenty thousand troops.元史 卷17 世祖 1292年
AD 1294大都Emperor Shizu died at the Zitan Hall.元史 卷17 世祖 1294年 1月
AD 1294After Shizu died, the princes and ministers sent messengers within the army to announce the death.元史 卷18 成宗 1294年 1月
AD 1297The era was changed to Dade and a general amnesty was declared throughout the realm (see the section on Dade 1, under the preface).元史 卷19 成宗 1297年
AD 1301貴州Song Longji led about four thousand Miao, Yao, and other Man troops in an attack on Yanghuangzhai, then attacked Guizhou, where the prefect Zhang Huaide was killed in battle.元史 卷20 成宗 1301年
AD 1301迭怯里古Haishan (later Emperor Wuzong) fought Qaidu and Dieqieligu, and Qaidu's army was routed.元史 卷22 武宗 1301年 8月
AD 1305大同An earthquake struck the Datong Circuit with a sound like thunder; more than five thousand rooms of officials' and commoners' houses collapsed and over two thousand people were crushed to death. Therefore Pingyang was renamed Zhenning and Taiyuan was renamed Qining.元史 卷21 成宗 1305年
AD 1305Prince Deshou was established as crown prince, and an edict was issued to the realm.元史 卷21 成宗 1305年 6月
AD 1307大都Emperor Chengzong died at the Yude Hall (reign thirteen years, aged forty-two).元史 卷21 成宗 1307年 1月
AD 1307和林Upon hearing of Chengzong's death, in the third month he arrived at Karakorum from Antai Mountain.元史 卷22 武宗 1307年 3月
AD 1307上都Wuzong ascended the throne at the Da'an Pavilion in Shangdu, receiving the congratulations of the princes and the civil and military officials, and a great amnesty was granted.元史 卷22 武宗 1307年 5月
AD 1307His younger brother Ayurbarwada was made crown prince and presented with the gold seal.元史 卷22 武宗 1307年 6月
AD 1307旺兀察都A temporary palace was built at Wangwuchadu and palaces were erected, making it the Central Capital.元史 卷22 武宗 1307年 6月
AD 1310襄陽Heavy rain fell at Xiangyang, the Xiazhou Circuit, and Jingmen Prefecture; mountains collapsed, and 21,829 rooms of government offices and houses were destroyed, with 3,466 deaths.元史 卷23 武宗 1310年
AD 1311大都Emperor Wuzong died at the Yude Hall (reign five years, aged thirty-one).元史 卷23 武宗 1311年 1月
AD 1311大都Tuohutuo, Sanbaonu, Leshi, Baoba, and Wangpi were executed (purging the Shangshu faction).元史 卷24 仁宗 1311年
AD 1316Prince Shidebala was made crown prince and concurrently Grand Councillor of the Secretariat and Chief of the Privy Council.元史 卷25 仁宗 1316年 12月
AD 1320大都Emperor Renzong died at the Guangtian Palace (reign ten years, aged thirty-six).元史 卷26 仁宗 1320年 1月
AD 1320Yingzong ascended the throne and issued an edict.元史 卷27 英宗 1320年 3月
AD 1321壽安山The censor Guanyinbao and others remonstrated against building a Buddhist temple on Shou'an Mountain. Guanyinbao and Suoyao'erhadimishi were executed; Chengkui and Li Qianheng were beaten and exiled to Nu'ergan.元史 卷27 英宗 1321年
AD 1323Tieshi and others deceived Baizhu and killed him; Emperor Yingzong was murdered in the tent-hall.元史 卷29 泰定帝 1323年 8月
AD 1323大都Emperor Taiding sent an envoy to Dadu to announce his enthronement to Heaven, the ancestral temple, and the altars of soil and grain.元史 卷29 泰定帝 1323年 9月
AD 1328上都Dolasa set up the crown prince as emperor and changed the era name to Tianshun.元史 卷30 泰定帝 1328年 9月
AD 1328上都Emperor Taiding died at Shangdu.元史 卷32 文宗 1328年 7月
AD 1328大都Wenzong ascended the throne at the Daming Hall, received the congratulations of the princes and officials, and granted a great amnesty.元史 卷32 文宗 1328年 9月
AD 1328昌平At night, Sadun and Tuotuomuer attacked from front and rear and routed the enemy; they chased them north of Changping, beheading several thousand, and more than ten thousand surrendered.元史 卷32 文宗 1328年 9月
AD 1328薊州Tuotuomuer fought at Liaodong Commandery and at Danzi Mountain in Jizhou.元史 卷32 文宗 1328年 9月
AD 1328上都When princes including Yuelu Tiemuer besieged Shangdu, Dolasa and others carried the imperial seal and came out to surrender.元史 卷32 文宗 1328年 10月
AD 1329和林Mingzong ascended the throne north of Hening, and the princes and ministers accompanying him offered congratulations.元史 卷31 明宗 1329年 1月
AD 1329Emperor Mingzong suddenly died at age thirty.元史 卷31 明宗 1329年 8月
AD 1329上都Wenzong ascended the throne again at the Da'an Pavilion in Shangdu.元史 卷33 文宗 1329年 8月
AD 1329播州Under attack by Nangjiatai in Sichuan, the pacification commissioner Yang Yanlibuhua opened the pass and admitted them.元史 卷33 文宗 1329年
AD 1330中慶In Yunnan the princes Tujian and the myriarch Baihu rebelled, attacked, and captured the Zhongqing Circuit.元史 卷34 文宗 1330年 1月
AD 1330The Prince of Yan, Alatete Nadaran, was made crown prince, and an edict was issued throughout the realm.元史 卷34 文宗 1330年 10月
AD 1331馬金山They fought at Majin Mountain, captured and executed Baihu, his younger brother Bayan Chaer, and more than ten others; the remaining troops scattered.元史 卷35 文宗 1331年 1月
AD 1332上都Emperor Wenzong died at Shangdu, and the empress, by her last will, passed the throne to the son of Mingzong.元史 卷37 寧宗 1332年 8月
AD 1332大都Ningzong ascended the throne at the Daming Hall and granted a great amnesty.元史 卷37 寧宗 1332年 10月
AD 1333上都Shundi ascended the throne at Shangdu.元史 卷38 順帝 1333年 6月
AD 1335開平Bayan killed Empress Bayaowu in a commoner's house in Kaiping.元史 卷38 順帝 1335年 6月
AD 1337增城Zhu Guangqing, a native of Zengcheng County in Guangzhou, rebelled, called himself the Great Jin state, and set the era name Chifu.元史 卷39 順帝 1337年 1月
AD 1337陳州Bang Hu of Chenzhou gathered followers through incense-burning superstition, broke the Luyi county of Guidefu, and burned Chenzhou.元史 卷39 順帝 1337年
AD 1338漳州Li Zhifu, of Nansheng County in Zhangzhou, rebelled and surrounded the walls of Zhangzhou.元史 卷39 順帝 1338年
AD 1339杞縣Fan Meng of Qi County in Kaifeng falsely claimed imperial orders and killed Yuelu Tiemuer, Pingzhang of the Henan Branch Secretariat, and others.元史 卷40 順帝 1339年 8月
AD 1341On the first day of the first month, an edict was issued changing the era to Zhizheng.元史 卷40 順帝 1341年 1月
AD 1344曹州The Yellow River burst at Caozhou, and fifteen thousand eight hundred laborers were hired to repair the dikes.元史 卷41 順帝 1344年
AD 1346遼陽Because of the burden of capturing haidongqing falcons, Wuzhe Yeren and Shuidada all rebelled.元史 卷41 順帝 1346年 4月
AD 1347武岡The Yao leader Wu Tianbao again captured Wugang; the unrest spread to Baoqing, and Saban, right vice-minister of the Huguang Branch Secretariat, was killed in the army.元史 卷41 順帝 1347年
AD 1348台州Fang Guozhen of Taizhou rebelled and gathered troops at sea.元史 卷41 順帝 1348年
AD 1351Liu Futong and others slaughtered a white horse and a black ox, swore an oath to Heaven, and planned to rise together; when the plot was discovered, Liu Futong rebelled.元史 卷42 順帝 1351年 5月
AD 1351徐州Li Er, Lao Peng, and Zhao Junyong of Xiaoxian captured Xuzhou.元史 卷42 順帝 1351年 8月
AD 1352安陸Zeng Faxing, a false general of Xu Shouhui, captured Anlu Prefecture; the prefect Chou Lü fought and died.元史 卷42 順帝 1352年
AD 1352江陵中興Zhongxing Circuit fell, and Yuegulunshi, pacification commissioner and assistant of Shannan, went out to fight, but his army collapsed.元史 卷42 順帝 1352年
AD 1352徐州Tuotuo requested to personally lead an expedition against Xuzhou and was granted permission.元史 卷42 順帝 1352年

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