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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match the description to the person:Conquered China; established the Yuan Dynasty
A
Chandragupta
B
Jimmu Tenno
C
Akbar
D
Batu Khan
E
Kublai Khan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1271 Kublai Khan named his dynasty Yuan which means “origin of the universe.” The Yuan dynasty in China lasted from 1279 to 1368.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kublai Khan was the fifth emperor (reigned 1260–94) of the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty (1206–1368). He conquered China in 1279, becoming the first Yuan ruler of all of China. He was partially responsible for the development of “dual principle” political theory. As ruler, he made paper money the sole medium of exchange.

Detailed explanation-3: -The dynasty was established by Kublai Khan, yet he placed his grandfather Genghis Khan on the imperial records as the official founder of the dynasty and accorded him the temple name Taizu.

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