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The Eagle and the Dragon: Globalization and European Dreams of Conquest in China and America in the Sixteenth Century
The Eagle and the Dragon Globalization and European Dreams of Conquest in China and America in the Sixteenth Century
Author: Serge Gruzinski
In this important new book the renowned historian Serge Gruzinski returns to two episodes in the sixteenth century which mark a decisive stage in global history and show how China and Mexico experienced the expansion of Europe. — In the early 1520s, Magellan set sail for Asia by the Western route, Cortes seized Mexico and some Portuguese based in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780745667126
ISBN-10: 0745667120
Publication Date: 11/24/2014
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Polity
Book Type: Paperback
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