The Mongol Invasions of Japan 1274 and 1281
The two attempts by Khubilai Khan, the Mongol Emperor of China, to invade Japan in 1274 and 1281 represent unique events in the history of both countries. It pitted the samurai of Japan against the fierce warriors of the steppes who had conquered half the known world.The Mongol conquest of Korea left them with a considerable quantity of maritime resources, which enabled them to thin seriously for the first time about crossing the Tsushima strait between Korea and Japan with an army of invasion. The first invasion, which began with savage raiding on the islands of Tsushima and Iki, made a landfall at Hakata Bay and forced the samurai defenders…
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Weitere Autoren: Hook, Richard (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84603-456-5
- EAN: 9781846034565
- Produktnummer: 19414443
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H24.6 cm x B18.3 cm x D1.3 cm 308 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 217
- Gewicht: 308
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