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Siege of Kaifeng (1233)
On the Mongol Empire map as “Kaifeng falls”
1233 — Subötai takes the Jin’s last capital after a year of siege and plague; the dynasty ends at Caizhou months later, squeezed between Mongols and their new Song allies — who have just invited the storm to their own border.
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- Battle site
- Chapter
- Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty (chapter 3 of Mongol Empire)
- Atlas
- The Mongol Empire, 1206–1294
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