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  A Brief History of Khubilai Khan (Brief History Of...) (Paperback) By (author) Jonathan Clement

  

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  Short Description for A Brief History of Khubilai Khan The grandson of bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, Khubilai Khan was groomed for authority from childhood and garnered the position of Great Khan, establishing his reign as one of the most legendary figures in Chinese history. This book explores Khans control over Mongolia, his attempts to invade Japan, his imperialistic foreign policy, his relationship with Marco Polo during Polos extraord...
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  • Publisher: PERSEUS BOOKS
  • Published: 03 August 2010
  • Format: Paperback 352 pages
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  • Categories: Biography: Historical, Political & Military | Asian History | Early History: C 500 To C 1450/1500 | Medieval History
  • ISBN 13: 9780762439874 ISBN 10: 0762439874

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• The grandson of bloodthirsty Mongol leader Genghis Khan, Khubilai Khan was groomed for authority from childhood and garnered the position of Great Khan, establishing his reign as one of the most legendary figures in Chinese history. This book explores Khans control over Mongolia, his attempts to invade Japan, his imperialistic foreign policy, his relationship with Marco Polo during Polos extraordinary journey to Xanadu, and his overall impact on world history. The book will be released in time for Xanadu to DaduThe World of Khubilai Khan, a stunning exhibit of artwork that will be featured at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from September 2010 until January 2011.