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Listen "#193 - Yuan 12: Blue Sky, Red Turban, White Lotus, Black Death"
Episode Synopsis
As Toghon Temur - the eleventh and final Great Khan of the Yuan, takes the throne - the dam holding back the near century of bad decisions back begins to buckle. Things are not helps by a dramatic climate shift, or the outbreak of one of the worst pandemics in human history, either... can we really blame the apocalyptic cults that spring up for thinking it's the end of the world?
Time Period Covered:
1333~1344 CE
Major Historical Figures:
Toghon Temur Khaghan [r. 1333-1368, 1370]
Grand Chancellor Bayan Ba'atur of the Merkid [1280-1340]
Zhu Yuanzhang [1328-1398]
Time Period Covered:
1333~1344 CE
Major Historical Figures:
Toghon Temur Khaghan [r. 1333-1368, 1370]
Grand Chancellor Bayan Ba'atur of the Merkid [1280-1340]
Zhu Yuanzhang [1328-1398]
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