Shortly afterwards, the Song commander of Xiangyang, realizing that the city could not withstand a similar attack, accepted the surrender terms of the Yuan.

Toqta immediately accepted Yuan emperor Temür Öljeytü's supremacy and all yams ( postal relays ) and commercial networks across the Mongol khanates reopened.

In 1304, the three western khanates briefly accepted the nominal suzerainty of the Yuan Dynasty, but when it was overthrown by the Han Chinese Ming Dynasty in 1368, the Mongol Empire finally dissolved.

Yuan Shao accepted neither plan, saying he preferred to capture the emperor with a direct advance.

Liu Fei then offered to give up an entire commandery from his principality to Lü Zhi's daughter Princess Yuan of Lu, and Lü Zhi accepted and allowed him to leave.

On February 12, 1912, after being persuaded and pressured by Yuan Shikai and other ministers, Puyi ( age six ) and Empress Longyu accepted the terms for the imperial family's abdication.

Yuan Shikai, competing with other local warlords to become the ruler of all China, was not in a position to risk war with Japan, and accepted appeasement, a tactic followed by his successors.

Beijing accepted Zhang's authority, and Yuan appointed Zhang superintendent of military affairs in Liaoning ( known as " Fengtian " until 1929 ).

An alternate, much less widely accepted theory, suggests that the surname Yuan is derived from Xuanyuan ( 軒轅 or 玄袁 ), the clan name of the Yellow Emperor.

Yuan Shang's general Lü Kuang accepted the challenge and defeated and slew Cen after three rounds.

Although adept in military, Yuan Tan was inept at civil matters – the officials he picked plundered the countryside and accepted bribery, and the taxes that were collected was below one third of the estimated tax revenue.

In summer, after Yuan and Lu advocated the plan, Yang Tong entered into a peace agreement with Li, where Li accepted Sui titles and nominally submitted to Yang Tong.

Seeing no other viable option, Liu requested for a truce with Lü Bu, who accepted and returned Liu's family as an act of good faith, because he was becoming apprehensive of Yuan Shu.

Yuan Shao used Guo Tu's idea and sent Zhang He and Gao Lan to lead his main army to attack Cao Cao's main camp at Guandu, while only sending a small cavalry unit to reinforce Wuchao.

According to the original Constitution of the Republic of China ( which is drafted according to the idea of Dr. Sun Yat-sen ), under the National Assembly, there are five branches of government, named Yuan ( 院 ), which are: the Executive Yuan, Legislative Yuan, Judicial Yuan, Examination Yuan, and Control Yuan.

The idea for the Control Yuan was inspired by a long tradition of supervision used in past dynasties, ranging from the Censor ( 御史 ; yù shǐ ) established by the Qin ( 秦 ) and Han ( 漢 ) dynasties to the tái ( 臺 ) and jiàn ( 諫 ) offices established under the Sui ( 隋 ) and Tang ( 唐 ) dynasties ( tai were selected to supervise civil officials and military officers, while jian were selected to counsel the emperor on supervisory matters ) to the Board of Public Censors ( 都察院 ; dūchá-yuàn ) selected under the Ming ( 明 ) and Qing ( 清 ) dynasties.

Upon returning to Korea, he dutifully reported to King Gongmin the internal problems experienced by the waning Yuan Dynasty, which gave the king the idea that the time was right to reclaim some of the northern territories previously lost to the Mongols.

After the death of Emperor Ling in 189, He Jin and Yuan Shao plotted to eliminate the eunuch faction, headed by the Ten Attendants, but Empress Dowager He was against their idea.

Among its prominent students are Wang Fuzhi, a celebrated philosopher in Chinese history ; Wei Yuan, a reformist who first advocated the idea of learning from the West ; Zeng Guofan, the first Chinese to initiate the Modernization Movement ( at the time called Yangwu Yundong, movement of emulate of oversea scitech and industry ) and to make arrangements for a modern factory in China ; Zuo Zongtang, a national hero who arranged to build China ’ s first navy and took great pains to defend and develop Xinjiang ; Guo Songtao, China ’ s first ambassador to a foreign country ; Cai E, a major leader in defending the Republic of China ; the first Chinese to set foot on the continent of Antarctica ; and Ci Yungui, the chief designer of China's first super computer.

The art of gentleman scholars tended to idealize retreat into the beauties of nature and contemplation, an idea parallel to the travel literature of Su Shi and Yuan Hongdao ; painting by Song Dynasty artist Ma Yuan, c. 1200 – 1230.

Sun Yat-sen was declared as President, but Sun was forced to turn power over to Yuan Shikai, who commanded the New Army and was Prime Minister under the Qing government, as part of the agreement to let the last Qing monarch abdicate ( a decision Sun would later regret ).

On many occasions the Chinese studied nomadic cavalry tactics and applied the lessons in creating their own potent cavalry forces, while in others they simply recruited the tribal horsemen wholesale into their armies ; and in yet other cases nomadic empires proved eager to enlist Chinese infantry and engineering, as in the case of the Mongol Empire and its sinicized part, the Yuan Dynasty ( 1279 – 1368 ).

It allows once " foreign " dynasties like the Mongol Yuan and the Manchu Qing as well as the Khitan Liao, Jurchen Jin to be appreciated as part of the Chinese tapestry, allegedly helping reduce the alienation of ethnic minorities living in China.

Li Yuan ( later to become Emperor Gaozu of Tang, r. 618 – 626 ) was the Duke of Tang and former governor of Taiyuan when other government officials were fighting off bandit leaders in the collapse of the Sui Empire, caused in part by a failed Korean campaign.

In 1914, Yuan Shikai, then President of the Republic of China, performed a Ming prayer ceremony at the temple, as part of an effort to have himself declared Emperor of China.

The Tuoba renamed themselves the Yuan as a part of systematic Sinicization.

The original members of the Legislative Yuan remained until December 31, 1991, when as part of subsequent Judicial Yuan ruling, they were forced to retire and the members elected in 1989 remained until the 161 members of the Second Legislative Yuan were elected in December 1992.

The ROCCGA is considered a civilian law enforcement agency under the administration of the Executive Yuan, though during wartime it may be incorporated as part of the military.

Yi Ja-chun was a mingghan ( chief of one thousand ) of the Yuan Dynasty in Shuangcheng ( 雙城 ; Ssangseong in Korean, now Yŏnghŭng, Hamgyŏngnamdo, North Korea-territory which was then administered by the Mongol Empire as part of the terms of the vassaldom of Goryeo to that empire ), but his ethnicity was Korean.

After the succession war between Kublai Khan and his brother Ariq Böke, Ariq limited Kublai's real power to the eastern part of the empire, Kublai officially issued an imperial edict on December 18, 1271 to name the country " Great Yuan " ( Dai Yuan, or Dai On Ulus ) to establish the Yuan Dynasty.

The Ilkhanate remained loyal to the Yuan court but endured its own power struggle, in part because of a dispute with the growing Islamic factions within the southwestern part of the empire.

One important part of this is the Li Sao, attributed to Qu Yuan.

He was also credited with routing the Red Turbans when they made their move into the Korean Peninsula as part of their rebellion against the Yuan Dynasty.

Yuan Shikai, who inherited part of the Qing dynasty military after it collapsed in 1911, attempted to establish order and unity, but failed to protect China against Japan and in his attempt to have himself declared emperor.

From the Yuan to the Qing Dynasty, Fu Department was part of Chongqing Prefecture ( 府 ).

The future site of Komsomolsk-on-Amur was conquered by Mongols in the 13th century, becoming part of Mongol Empire under the Mongol Yuan Dynasty and later Manchus held until 1858 treaty of Aigun ceded the area to the Russian Empire.

Wang Jin-pyng (; born March 17, 1941 in Luzhu Township, Takao Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan ( now part of Kaohsiung City, Republic of China ( Taiwan ) ), is a Taiwanese politician, currently the President of the Legislative Yuan.

Traditional sources trace the surname to Yuan Taotu, a 7th century BC Chen nobleman, who was part of a collateral branch of the family of the marquis ruling that state.

The other Yuan clan of importance were based in the county of Fuyue, Chen commandery ( part of what is now Taikang county ).

Nevertheless, remembering their support for the rival claimant to his throne, Öz Beg tried his best to eliminate every influence and inspiration of the Yuan Dynasty on the Golden Horde in the early part of his reign.

His plan to leave on the pretext of taking another hajj was stymied by the Sultan, who asked him instead to become his ambassador to Yuan Dynasty China.

Shortly after, Yuan Shao's advisor Xu You, who had harboured dissatisfaction against Yuan Shao for not using his plan and having his wife arrested by Shen Pei, defected over to Cao Cao.

When King Gongmin died in 1374, the Yuan Dynasty in Mongolia tried to appoint him again and a faction in Goryeo welcomed the plan, but it was eventually failed.

However Yuan Shikai was having doubts about the plan.

In autumn 189, Yuan Shao suggested to He Jin that the eunuchs be slaughtered — a proposal that Empress He immediately rejected, as the plan would have required that Empress He interact with normal men on a regular basis, a requirement that she found offensive and immodest.

He Jin was therefore hesitant to carry out his plan, and he and Yuan Shao hatched an alternative plan that would later prove disastrous — instructing generals outside the hospital to declare rebellions and demanding that the eunuchs be slaughtered, in order to force Empress He to do so.

Dong then discussed with Yuan about his plan to depose Emperor Shao and replace him with the Prince of Chenliu, but Yuan disagreed.

In autumn 189, Yuan Shao suggested to He Jin that the eunuchs be slaughtered — a proposal that Empress He immediately rejected, as the plan would have required that Empress He interact with normal men on a regular basis, a requirement that she found offensive and inmodest.

He Jin was therefore hesitant to carry out his plan, and he and Yuan Shao hatched an alternative plan that would later prove disastrous — instructing generals outside the hospital to declare rebellions and demanding that the eunuchs be slaughtered, in order to force Empress He to do so.

Using this pretext, Gongsun Zan fought against Yuan Shao after a plan to gain Han Fu's lands went awry.

Zaifeng was prevented from executing his plan of having Yuan Shikai assassinated, but Yuan was dismissed from office and ordered to return to his hometown in Henan on an excuse of " curing his foot disease ".

In Chapter 3, Ding Yuan was said to be regarded as a rival by Dong Zhuo as he opposed the latter's plan to depose the young emperor in favor of Emperor Xian.

But his plan was sensed by Cao Cao, who even promised to marry a daughter to Yuan Tan in order to let his guard down.

In 1986, in order to promote research and to develop higher education in the Yunlin, Chiayi and Tainan areas, the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China ( Taiwan ) approved a plan to establish a strongly research-oriented university in Chiayi.

A man named Li Shang ( 李賞 ) heard of the plan, but misinterpreted this as a plot by Yuan and Yu Fang to assassinate Pei.