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Journey of William of Rubruck to the Eastern Parts of the World (1253-1255)
0Uncover the secrets of the East with a seminal 13th-century journey to the Mongol heartland. This vivid travelogue by William of Rubruck, a medieval explorer whose accounts rival Marco Polo’s, offers profound insights into the 13th-century world. Experience firsthand observations of empires, diverse cultures, and political landscapes across Asia. Essential for Indian students of medieval history, scholars of global exploration, and enthusiasts of historical journeys, this book illuminates a crucial period of cultural exchange and discovery. Delve into this richly detailed account of Eastern parts and unlock forgotten narratives.
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The Land Of Lamas: Notes Of A Journey Through China, Monolia And Tibet
0Embark on an unforgettable journey through 1890s China, Mongolia, and Tibet with renowned diplomat William Woodville Rockhill. This seminal travelogue provides a rare, firsthand snapshot, offering invaluable historical, geographical, and ethnographical insights into a region governed by Lamas. Essential reading for students of Asian history, geography enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by late 19th-century exploration and cultural discovery in remote Asia.