APAH Chapter 33
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Introductory notes
In 1210 the Mongols invaded northern China from Central Asia opening up a new chapter in the history and art of that ancient land. Under the leadership of Genghis Khan, the Mongols pushed through China with amazing speed. It was in 1279 where the last Song emperor fell to Kublai Khan (Genghis's grandson) and proclaimed of the new Yuan dynasty.