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00000010: 2C 20 CB 48 41 4E 2C 20 42 2E 20 43 2E 20 31 32 |, .HAN, B. C. 12|
00000020: 31 35 0D 41 4E 44 20 44 2E 20 43 2E 20 C6 45 42 |15.AND D. C. .EB|
00000030: 20 31 32 39 34 2C 20 57 41 53 20 41 20 47 52 41 | 1294, WAS A GRA|
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00000050: 48 4C 45 53 53 20 43 4F 4E 51 55 45 52 4F 52 20 |HLESS CONQUEROR |
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00000070: 20 45 53 54 41 42 4C 49 53 48 45 44 20 54 48 45 | ESTABLISHED THE|
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000000A0: 20 54 48 45 20 CD 4F 4E 47 4F 4C 20 C5 4D 50 49 | THE .ONGOL .MPI|
000000B0: 52 45 20 54 4F 20 49 54 53 0D 50 45 41 4B 2E 20 |RE TO ITS.PEAK. |
000000C0: C1 4C 54 48 4F 55 47 48 20 48 45 20 42 45 43 41 |.LTHOUGH HE BECA|
000000D0: 4D 45 20 47 52 45 41 54 20 4B 48 41 4E 0D 49 4E |ME GREAT KHAN.IN|
000000E0: 20 31 32 36 30 2C 20 49 54 20 57 41 53 20 53 45 | 1260, IT WAS SE|
000000F0: 56 45 52 41 4C 20 59 45 41 52 53 20 42 45 46 4F |VERAL YEARS BEFO|
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00000110: 45 44 20 43 4F 4E 54 52 4F 4C 20 4F 56 45 52 20 |ED CONTROL OVER |
00000120: 54 48 45 0D 45 41 53 54 45 52 4E 20 CD 4F 4E 47 |THE.EASTERN .ONG|
00000130: 4F 4C 20 54 45 52 52 49 54 4F 52 49 45 53 2E 0D |OL TERRITORIES..|
00000140: 20 20 20 C9 4E 20 31 32 37 39 2C 20 CB 55 42 4C | .N 1279, .UBL|
00000150: 41 20 43 4F 4E 51 55 45 52 45 44 20 54 48 45 20 |A CONQUERED THE |
00000160: D3 55 4E 47 0D 44 59 4E 41 53 54 59 20 41 4E 44 |.UNG.DYNASTY AND|
00000170: 20 53 55 42 53 45 51 55 45 4E 54 4C 59 20 44 49 | SUBSEQUENTLY DI|
00000180: 52 45 43 54 45 44 0D 4D 49 4C 49 54 41 52 59 20 |RECTED.MILITARY |
00000190: 45 58 50 45 44 49 54 49 4F 4E 53 20 4F 4E 20 4D |EXPEDITIONS ON M|
000001A0: 55 43 48 20 4F 46 20 57 48 41 54 0D 49 53 20 4E |UCH OF WHAT.IS N|
000001B0: 4F 57 20 C9 4E 44 4F 43 48 49 4E 41 20 41 4E 44 |OW .NDOCHINA AND|
000001C0: 20 C9 4E 44 4F 4E 45 53 49 41 2E 20 C8 49 53 0D | .NDONESIA. .IS.|
000001D0: 4F 4E 4C 59 20 4D 41 4A 4F 52 20 4D 49 4C 49 54 |ONLY MAJOR MILIT|
000001E0: 41 52 59 20 4D 49 53 53 54 45 50 20 57 41 53 20 |ARY MISSTEP WAS |
000001F0: 41 4E 0D 41 42 4F 52 54 49 56 45 20 41 54 54 41 |AN.ABORTIVE ATTA|
00000200: 43 4B 20 4F 4E 20 CA 41 50 41 4E 20 49 4E 20 31 |CK ON .APAN IN 1|
00000210: 32 37 34 2C 20 41 4E 44 0D 41 47 41 49 4E 20 49 |274, AND.AGAIN I|
00000220: 4E 20 31 32 38 31 2E 20 C2 4F 54 48 20 57 45 52 |N 1281. .OTH WER|
00000230: 45 20 53 55 4E 4B 20 42 59 0D 54 59 50 48 4F 4F |E SUNK BY.TYPHOO|
00000240: 4E 53 2E 20 C4 45 53 50 49 54 45 20 48 49 53 20 |NS. .ESPITE HIS |
00000250: 46 4F 52 41 59 53 20 49 4E 54 4F 20 54 48 45 0D |FORAYS INTO THE.|
00000260: 45 41 53 54 2C 20 CB 55 42 4C 41 20 50 52 55 44 |EAST, .UBLA PRUD|
00000270: 45 4E 54 4C 59 20 4D 41 44 45 20 4E 4F 20 41 54 |ENTLY MADE NO AT|
00000280: 54 45 4D 50 54 0D 54 4F 20 45 58 54 45 4E 44 20 |TEMPT.TO EXTEND |
00000290: 48 49 53 20 57 45 53 54 45 52 4E 20 42 4F 55 4E |HIS WESTERN BOUN|
000002A0: 44 41 52 59 20 49 4E 54 4F 0D 4F 54 48 45 52 20 |DARY INTO.OTHER |
000002B0: 54 45 52 52 49 54 4F 52 49 45 53 2C 20 57 48 49 |TERRITORIES, WHI|
000002C0: 43 48 20 57 45 52 45 20 52 55 4C 45 44 0D 42 59 |CH WERE RULED.BY|
000002D0: 20 C7 45 4E 47 48 49 53 27 20 4F 54 48 45 52 20 | .ENGHIS' OTHER |
000002E0: 44 45 53 43 45 4E 44 41 4E 54 53 2E 0D 20 20 20 |DESCENDANTS.. |
000002F0: CB 55 42 4C 41 20 CB 48 41 4E 20 4D 4F 56 45 44 |.UBLA .HAN MOVED|
00000300: 20 48 49 53 20 43 41 50 49 54 41 4C 20 46 52 4F | HIS CAPITAL FRO|
00000310: 4D 0D CB 41 52 41 4B 4F 52 55 4D 20 54 4F 20 D0 |M..ARAKORUM TO .|
00000320: 45 4B 49 4E 47 20 28 C2 45 49 4A 49 4E 47 29 2C |EKING (.EIJING),|
00000330: 20 57 48 45 52 45 0D 2E 4C 4E 44 45 4D 4F 31 42 | WHERE..LNDEMO1B|
00000340: 42 0D 48 45 20 57 41 53 20 56 49 53 49 54 45 44 |B.HE WAS VISITED|
00000350: 20 42 59 20 45 58 50 4C 4F 52 45 52 20 CD 41 52 | BY EXPLORER .AR|
00000360: 43 4F 20 D0 4F 4C 4F 0D 41 4E 44 20 4F 54 48 45 |CO .OLO.AND OTHE|
00000370: 52 20 46 4F 52 45 49 47 4E 20 44 49 47 4E 49 54 |R FOREIGN DIGNIT|
00000380: 41 52 49 45 53 2E 20 C1 20 57 49 53 45 0D 4D 41 |ARIES. . WISE.MA|
00000390: 4E 2C 20 48 45 20 57 41 53 20 49 4E 49 54 49 41 |N, HE WAS INITIA|
000003A0: 4C 4C 59 20 45 44 55 43 41 54 45 44 20 42 59 0D |LLY EDUCATED BY.|
000003B0: C3 4F 4E 46 55 43 49 41 4E 49 53 54 20 53 43 48 |.ONFUCIANIST SCH|
000003C0: 4F 4C 41 52 53 2C 20 41 4C 54 48 4F 55 47 48 20 |OLARS, ALTHOUGH |
000003D0: 48 45 0D 4C 41 54 45 52 20 43 4F 4E 56 45 52 54 |HE.LATER CONVERT|
000003E0: 45 44 20 54 4F 20 C2 55 44 44 48 49 53 4D 2E 20 |ED TO .UDDHISM. |
000003F0: C8 49 53 0D 55 4E 49 51 55 45 20 53 48 41 4D 41 |.IS.UNIQUE SHAMA|
00000400: 4E 49 53 54 20 46 4F 52 4D 20 4F 46 20 54 48 45 |NIST FORM OF THE|
00000410: 20 52 45 4C 49 47 49 4F 4E 0D 54 55 52 4E 45 44 | RELIGION.TURNED|
00000420: 20 49 4E 54 4F 20 54 48 45 20 53 45 43 54 20 57 | INTO THE SECT W|
00000430: 48 49 43 48 20 54 4F 44 41 59 20 49 53 0D 43 41 |HICH TODAY IS.CA|
00000440: 4C 4C 45 44 20 CD 4F 4E 47 4F 4C 49 41 4E 20 CC |LLED .ONGOLIAN .|
00000450: 41 4D 41 49 53 4D 2E 0D 0D 2E 43 4F 32 0D D0 52 |AMAISM....CO2..R|
00000460: 45 53 53 20 C6 37 20 54 4F 20 42 41 43 4B 20 55 |ESS .7 TO BACK U|
00000470: 50 2E 0D 0D 0D 0D |P..... |
KUBLA, OR KUBLAI, KHAN, B. C. 1215.AND D
. C. FEB 1294, WAS A GRANDSON.OF THE RUT
HLESS CONQUEROR GENGHIS.KHAN. HE ESTABLI
SHED THE YUAN DYNASTY..LNDEMO1BA.AND LED
THE MONGOL EMPIRE TO ITS.PEAK. ALTHOUGH
HE BECAME GREAT KHAN.IN 1260, IT WAS SE
VERAL YEARS BEFORE.HE CONSOLIDATED CONTR
OL OVER THE.EASTERN MONGOL TERRITORIES..
IN 1279, KUBLA CONQUERED THE SUNG.DYN
ASTY AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIRECTED.MILITARY
EXPEDITIONS ON MUCH OF WHAT.IS NOW INDOC
HINA AND INDONESIA. HIS.ONLY MAJOR MILIT
ARY MISSTEP WAS AN.ABORTIVE ATTACK ON JA
PAN IN 1274, AND.AGAIN IN 1281. BOTH WER
E SUNK BY.TYPHOONS. DESPITE HIS FORAYS I
NTO THE.EAST, KUBLA PRUDENTLY MADE NO AT
TEMPT.TO EXTEND HIS WESTERN BOUNDARY INT
O.OTHER TERRITORIES, WHICH WERE RULED.BY
GENGHIS' OTHER DESCENDANTS.. KUBLA KH
AN MOVED HIS CAPITAL FROM.KARAKORUM TO P
EKING (BEIJING), WHERE..LNDEMO1BB.HE WAS
VISITED BY EXPLORER MARCO POLO.AND OTHE
R FOREIGN DIGNITARIES. A WISE.MAN, HE WA
S INITIALLY EDUCATED BY.CONFUCIANIST SCH
OLARS, ALTHOUGH HE.LATER CONVERTED TO BU
DDHISM. HIS.UNIQUE SHAMANIST FORM OF THE
RELIGION.TURNED INTO THE SECT WHICH TOD
AY IS.CALLED MONGOLIAN LAMAISM....CO2.PR
ESS F7 TO BACK UP.....
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