Ming dynasty

Red Turban Rebellions
Red Turban Rebellions ©Anonymous
1351 Jan 1 - 1368

Red Turban Rebellions

Yangtze River, Shishou, Jingzh

The Red Turban Rebellions (Chinese: 紅巾起義; pinyin: Hóngjīn Qǐyì) were uprisings against the Yuan dynasty between 1351 and 1368, eventually leading to the collapse of the Yuan dynasty. Remnants of the Yuan imperial court retreated northwards and is thereafter known as the Northern Yuan in historiography.

Last Updated: Fri Jul 22 2022

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