《明史·列传·卷二百一十六》
元朝灭亡时，元朝的大臣猛可帖木儿占领了该地。
瓦剌，蒙古部落也，在鞑靼西。
When the Yuan was destroyed, Mengke Timur, a minister of the Yuan, occupied this place.
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 瓦剌，蒙古部落也，在鞑靼西。 [/INST] When the Yuan was destroyed, Mengke Timur, a minister of the Yuan, occupied this place.</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 瓦剌，蒙古部落也，在鞑靼西。
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When the Yuan was destroyed, Mengke Timur, a minister of the Yuan, occupied this place.
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