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... Yuan , or Mongol , dynasty in China ) and in turn was appointed ti - shih ( Chinese : “ Imperial Preceptor " ) and invested with the authority to govern Tibet , though under the control of the Mongol court . The Bka ' - brgyud - pa ...
... Yuan , or Mongol , dynasty in China ) and in turn was appointed ti - shih ( Chinese : “ Imperial Preceptor " ) and invested with the authority to govern Tibet , though under the control of the Mongol court . The Bka ' - brgyud - pa ...
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... Yuan dynasty ( 1206–1368 ) . The Gregorian cal- endar was taken to China by Jesuit missionaries in 1582 , the very year that it was first used by Europeans . Not until 1912 , after the general public adopted the Gregorian calendar , did ...
... Yuan dynasty ( 1206–1368 ) . The Gregorian cal- endar was taken to China by Jesuit missionaries in 1582 , the very year that it was first used by Europeans . Not until 1912 , after the general public adopted the Gregorian calendar , did ...
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... Yuan ( Mongol ) dynasty in China ( 1260-1368 ) was accomplished by the great khan Kublai ( 1260-94 ) , a grandson of Genghis . Mongol rule . The great khan Möngke ( 1251-59 ) , who had sent his brother Kublai to conquer China ...
... Yuan ( Mongol ) dynasty in China ( 1260-1368 ) was accomplished by the great khan Kublai ( 1260-94 ) , a grandson of Genghis . Mongol rule . The great khan Möngke ( 1251-59 ) , who had sent his brother Kublai to conquer China ...
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