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... Mongol supremacy was firmly based . Indeed , his reign must have appeared to be a period of solid expansion and lasting achievement to his con- temporaries , including Marco Polo , the Vene- tian traveller who became Kublai's agent and ...
... Mongol supremacy was firmly based . Indeed , his reign must have appeared to be a period of solid expansion and lasting achievement to his con- temporaries , including Marco Polo , the Vene- tian traveller who became Kublai's agent and ...
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... Mongols , and large quantities had to be brought by sea and , when the sea routes proved insecure , along the Grand Canal . The repair and extension of this canal also demanded much labour . Kublai , in common with other Mongol rulers ...
... Mongols , and large quantities had to be brought by sea and , when the sea routes proved insecure , along the Grand Canal . The repair and extension of this canal also demanded much labour . Kublai , in common with other Mongol rulers ...
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... Mongol conqueror Chagatai Khan . It first came under direct Chinese control in 1755-57 , during the wars with the ... Mongol rule ( which had been imposed in 1240 ) . The battle occurred when Mamai , a Mongol general who effec- tively ...
... Mongol conqueror Chagatai Khan . It first came under direct Chinese control in 1755-57 , during the wars with the ... Mongol rule ( which had been imposed in 1240 ) . The battle occurred when Mamai , a Mongol general who effec- tively ...
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progressives had popularized during the leg | 91 |
La Fontaine also called MLLE | 494 |
Jean de La Fontaine oil painting by François | 537 |
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