Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck
Footnoting History
02/02/13
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A French Silversmith in Mongol Karakorum
February 9, 2013
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(Nicole) The Mongols have a reputation for their brutal tactics in war and the fear they instilled in the peoples they conquered. But the Mongols liked nice things as well, and created a capital city with cultural influences from the many lands that they ruled. Find out what a French silversmith was doing in Karakorum, and how he and other people sent from all over the Mongol lands helped to create a cosmopolitan capital.
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