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The Problem of Tenedos

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The Treaty of Turin

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The final phase of the decades-long conflict between Genoa and Venice came in 1378 to 1381 when Genoa decided to directly attack Venice instead of fighting naval battles over...

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Genoa versus Venice, Part 4

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Genoa versus Venice, Part 3

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Genoa versus Venice, Part 1

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Four times between 1258 and 1381, the rivalry between the maritime republics of [Genoa](https://dailymedieval.blogspot.com/2025/11/genoa.html) and Venice reached a peak that...

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Genoese Trade

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We've touched on Genoa and the possible origin of its name [before](https://dailymedieval.blogspot.com/2025/06/genoa-superb.html)\.

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Yesterday's [post](https://dailymedieval.blogspot.com/2025/11/mongol-partners.html) mentioned Buscarello de Ghizolfi, a man from Genoa who served a few Mongol leaders as their...

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There was a surprising amount of connection between the Mongol Empire and culture and Western Europe\. Part of this was because of the traditional Mongol tolerance for other...

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Ghazan Khan \(1271 - 1304\) as not the first Mongol leader to communicate with Christians, but he set about to firm up an alliance to deal with what he considered a greater issue:...

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Ghazan Khan

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Escorting a Princess

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The Polos and Kublai

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[Marco Polo](https://dailymedieval.blogspot.com/2012/09/marco-polo.html) didn't get to China on his own; he was taken there as a young man by his father and uncle, who had been...

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The Book of Marvels

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Marco and Kublai

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Chinese Technology

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Kublai and China

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