The Mongols, led by fierce warriors, invade China and defeat the Song Dynasty.
Ride faster! The Song capital is within our reach!
They’re too strong, fall back!
Glide: 2
Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, founds the Yuan Dynasty, adopting Chinese customs but ruling as a foreign emperor
From this day forward, I am Emperor of China! The Yuan Dynasty has begun!
Long live Emperor Kublai Khan, Son of Heaven! May your rule bring peace and unity to the people of China.
Glide: 3
Under the Yuan Dynasty, trade and travel flourished, connecting China to the rest of the world through the Silk Road.
I have fine silk to trade, who wants to make a deal?
I can offer spices and metals in return. Let’s see what we can agree on.
Our silk and porcelain are being traded as far as Europe!
Glide: 4
Under the Yuan Dynasty, artists, scientists, and scholars from different lands meet in China. Their ideas and skills mix, creating new inventions and art forms.
This scroll contains knowledge from faraway lands — it will change how we study the stars.
And your manuscripts show new methods of medicine. Together, our knowledge is stronger.
Glide: 5
The Yuan Dynasty eventually fell, but its influence on trade, culture, and knowledge lasted long after.
We rebuild our cities, but we honor the knowledge and trade that the Yuan brought.
The Yuan have fallen! China is free to rule itself once again!
The scrolls, the learning, and the trade routes will live on, the world is more connected than ever!
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