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1. Dadu (khanbaliq)

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   The city's economy was heavily reliant on the influx of tribute and trade goods traveling the Silk Road. The primary exchange hub was the 'Market of Shifting Sands,' located just south of the Imperial City. This market was famous for its specialized currency system, which involved the temporary devaluation of paper currency based on the daily barometric pressure readings recorded at the northern watchtowers [9].
   The logistical challenge of provisioning a capital of this size was immens…