Descriptive answer acceptable. At the conclusion of this conflict, the winning commander ordered Liu Bingzhong to build a new capital at Yanjing.
Descriptive answer acceptable. At the conclusion of this conflict, the winning commander ordered Liu Bingzhong to build a new capital at Yanjing. In order to garner support from the local populace, the winner in this conflict styled himself as Zhongtong, or the ";moderate ruler,"; and promised to reduce taxes. After losing a battle at Shimultai, the losing side was betrayed by their ally Alghu, who slaughtered the tax collectors sent to his camp. Subsequent to this conflict, the winner was bogged down in a decades-long war with his nephew Kaidu. At the outset of this conflict, the two sides declared rival kurultais in Kaiping and Karakorum. The western khanates were prevented from interfering in it by the war between Berke and Hulagu. This 1260 to 1264 war was precipitated by the sudden death of MÃ¶ngke Khan without heirs. For 10 points, name this civil war between the first Yuan Emperor and his youngest brother, a conflict often named for their father.
Descriptive answer acceptable. At the conclusion of this conflict, the winning commander ordered Liu Bingzhong to build a new capital at Yanjing.
the Toluid Civil War [accept any mention of conflict between  Kublai Khan and Ariq BÃ¶ke; or the sons of Tolui, accept Yuan Shizu in place of ―Kublai Khan‖]