He considered going east to the lands of his Mongol relations, but regarded them as savages (and would have been horrified to learn that the Persian word for Mongol stuck to his dynasty).
The site of the Forbidden City was situated on the Imperial City during the Mongol Yuan Dynasty.
紫禁城原本位于蒙元时期的都城。
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The Mongol Empire and Yuan Dynasty initiated active deploitations and managements in southwest borderland on purpose to acquire the taxes and mineral resources, and achieved success.