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People: Francis II of Brittany
Topic: Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy
Location: St Flour Auvergne France

The Mongol invasions of Japan of 1274 …

Years: 1276 - 1287

The Mongol invasions of Japan of 1274 and 1281 are major military operations undertaken by Kublai Khan to invade the Japanese islands after conquering Korea.

Despite their ultimate failure, the invasion attempts are of macro-historical importance, setting a limit on Mongol expansion, and ranking as nation-defining events in Japanese history.