chapter 21: Expanding Horizons of Cross-Cultural Interaction
8012761627 | Marco Polo | Italian explorer who wrote about his travels to Central Asia and China | 0 | |
8012761628 | yuan dynasty | Chinese dynasty ruled by the Mongols from 1279 to 1368; best known ruler was Kublai Khan | 1 | |
8012761629 | Khublai Khan | Grandson of Genghis Khan who ruled China from 1271 to 1294 | 2 | |
8012761630 | manchus | Federation of Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire | 3 | |
8012761631 | Rabban Sauma | A Turkic/Chinese monk turned diplomat of the "Nestorian" Church of the East in China | 4 | |
8012761632 | Emperor Yongle | The Chinese emperor during the Ming dynasty who created an encyclopedia and funded mariner voyages | 5 | |
8012761633 | John of Montecorvino | D: The most active of Roman Catholic missionaries in China S: Demonstrated travel | 6 | |
8012761634 | Masaccio | Tribute Money | 7 | |
8012761635 | King Louis XI | The king of France who maintained a permanent army of 15,000 mercenary troops | 8 | |
8012761636 | Da Vinci | Renaissance inventor and artist who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper | 9 | |
8012761637 | Fernando and Isabel | the king and queen of Spain, underwrote Columbus's voyage | 10 |