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…showed last 75 words of 991 total…s efforts and initial success the Yuan dynasty fell quickly. This dynasty lost its power because they did not adopt the Chinese language and customs form earlier dynasties. Heavy taxes were waged which soon lead to peasantry. Widespread famine and flood struck the lands of China and soon revolts were starting in every province. A revolt lead by Chu Yu- chang seized power in the 1360s and this was the beginning of the Ming Dynasty.