The first ruler of this dynasty was a former peasant who defeated rival claimants to the throne in one of the largest naval battles in history, the Battle of Lake Poyang, and had earlier risen through the ranks of the Red Turbans and helped overthrow the Yuan Dynasty

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1. The first ruler of this dynasty was a former peasant who defeated rival claimants to the throne in one of the largest naval battles in history, the Battle of Lake Poyang, and had earlier risen through the ranks of the Red Turbans and helped overthrow the Yuan Dynasty