Author: JONATHAN CLEMENTS
Title: A Brief History of Khubilai Khan
Description: Robinson, 2010. Paperback. Pp: 274. This book shows the story of Khubilai Khan. His grandfather was the bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, his mother a Christian princess. Groomed from childhood for a position of authority, Khubilai snatched the position of Great Khan, becoming the overlord of a Mongol federation that stretched from the Balkans to the Korean coastline. His armies conquered the Asian kingdom of Dali and brought down the last defenders of imperial China. Khubilai Khan presided over an Asian renaissance, attracting emissaries from all across the continent, and opening his civil service to 'men with coloured eyes' - administrators from the far west. ISBN: 9781849013376. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk.
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Title: A Brief History of Khubilai Khan
Description: Robinson, 2010. Paperback. Pp: 274. This book shows the story of Khubilai Khan. His grandfather was the bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, his mother a Christian princess. Groomed from childhood for a position of authority, Khubilai snatched the position of Great Khan, becoming the overlord of a Mongol federation that stretched from the Balkans to the Korean coastline. His armies conquered the Asian kingdom of Dali and brought down the last defenders of imperial China. Khubilai Khan presided over an Asian renaissance, attracting emissaries from all across the continent, and opening his civil service to 'men with coloured eyes' - administrators from the far west. ISBN: 9781849013376. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk.
Keywords: 9781849013376
Price: EUR 6.00 = appr. US$ 6.52 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2096239
- Book number: 2096239
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