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The book of Ser Marco Polo : the Venetian concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 321

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E INVASION OF JAPAN 26l The Chinese Annals, in De Mailla, state that the Japanese spared 10,000 or12,000 of the Southern Chinese, whom they retained as slaves. Gaubil says that30,000 Mongols were put to death, whilst 70,000 Coreans and Chinese were madeslaves. Kiiblai was loth to put up with this… … Japanese in fight with Chinese. (After Siebold, from an ancient Japanese drawing.) ©r enstnt abmt aste cstowz he hi btston&tnxt bt Us Qtnz boxx (grant ^paan. thrown overboard by the Chinese sailors ; and he gave it up. (De Mailla, IX. 409 ;418, 428 ; Gaubil, 195 ; Deguignes, III. 177.) The…

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels

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