| A | B |
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| Tang Taizong | The greatest ruler of the Tang dynasty |
| Bi Sheng | developed a printing method that used movable type during the Song Dynasty |
| Genghis Khan | conqured all of Northern China by 1215, but he couldn't conquer the southern Song empire |
| Kublai Khan | Genghis Khan's grandson who defeated the Southern Song Empire and declared himself emperor of China and the capital was called Beijing |
| Ibn Battutah | an African muslim that visited kublai khan's court |
| Marco Polo | a christian from europe that visited kublai khan's court and wrote about the riches of the palace, china's mail system and it's well maintained roads |
| Yozei | a Japanese emperor ruled during the Heian period, helped to develop new traditions separate from China's |
| Minamoto Yoritomo | leader of the Minamoto clan, a shogun, he set up a series of military dynasties |
| Tokugawa Ieyasu | became shogun in 1603, divided Japan into 250 regions to end the fighting among warring samurai bands |
| Timur | a Mongol conqueror that invaded India, ruining crops, killing many people, and taking slaves |
| Babur | a Mongol prince who took advantage of a weak India and defeated the Sultan of India and created the Mughal Empire |
| Akbar the Great | Babur's grandson, would become the greatest Mughal leader of India. |
| Shah Jahan | Akbar's grandson, built the Taj Mahal, spent lots of money, hindu's rebelled against him for trying to convert them to the Muslim faith |
