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Ep. 296 | Sino-Roman Relations (Part 2)

The China History Podcast

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Who Was Behind These Two Missions to the Song Empire?

John of monte corvino was a papal legate to the mongol khans. He travelled from 12 forty six to 13 29, late southern sung and early en again. This is sort of re hash from that c hp one 80, early years of christianity in china episode. By now, byzantium had more things on their mind than making friends with china. They were fighting for their own survival. And it will be their slow demise that will provide the inspiration that cranks up the gaars of warThat resulted in the crusades that occurred between ten 96 and 12 91.

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