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Marco Polo made friends with this world leader, who asked him to bring back sacred oil from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre |
Kublai Khan
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$1,200 |
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HISTORY |
2023-05-18 |
#8874 |
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Grandpa would have been proud of this conqueror of China who founded the Mongol or Yuan dynasty |
Kublai Khan
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$1,600 |
DJ |
EMPIRES & DYNASTIES |
2019-04-08 |
#7966 |
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When this alliterative ruler gained control in 1279, it was the first time that all of China had come under foreign rule |
Kublai Khan
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$800 |
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CHINESE HISTORY |
2017-04-20 |
#7514 |
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In 1281 a sudden typhoon saved Japan from this Mongol's invasion force of 150,000 men |
Kublai Khan
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$1,200 |
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HISTORY |
2012-01-12 |
#6289 |
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In 1281 a storm the Japanese called Kamikaze, or "Divine Wind", thwarted an amphibious attack by this Mongol |
Kublai Khan
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$800 |
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JAPANESE HISTORY |
2006-03-15 |
#4958 |
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Chinese historians call this ruler, grandson of a famous conqueror, Yuan Shih Tsu |
Kublai Khan
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$1,000 |
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CHINESE HISTORY |
1996-07-19 |
#2755 |
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In 1279 this grandson of Genghis Khan became the first emperor of China's Yuan Dynasty |
Kublai Khan
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$300 |
J |
HISTORY |
1995-06-16 |
#2500 |
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Marco Polo described this Mongol ruler as "fair and ruddy like a rose" |
Kublai Khan
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$600 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
1993-06-18 |
#2040 |
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In 1279 this Mongol founded the Yuan Dynasty, putting all of China under foreign rule for the 1st time |
Kublai Khan
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$1,000 |
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CHINESE HISTORY |
1991-11-19 |
#1662 |
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Marco Polo visited China during the reign of this Mongol |
Kublai Khan
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$2,000 |
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HISTORY |
1991-10-02 |
#1628 |