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Eurasian Influences on Yuan China. Edited by Morris Rossabi . pp. xviii, 236. Singapore, ISEAS Publishing, 2013.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2013

Stephen G. Haw
Stephen G. Haw*
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Independent scholar, s.g.haw@wadh.oxon.org
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , January 2014 , pp. 185 - 187
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2 It may be found in Song Lian 宋濂 et al. (eds.), Yuan Shi 元史, (Beijing, 1976), vii, juan 卷 86, p. 2175.

3 Yuan Shi 元史, xv, juan 卷 203, p. 4544.

4 Jennifer Jay has said that it is impossible to be sure whether it is a forgery or not; Jay, J. W., “Memoirs and Official Accounts: The Historiography of the Song Loyalists”, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies L (1990), p. 602 Google Scholar. In view of its bizarre alleged provenance, I would suggest that the question should be whether there is any good evidence that it is genuine; the answer is, that there is not.

5 As has been noted by Sen, Tansen, “The Yuan Khanate and India: Cross-Cultural Diplomacy in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries”, Asia Major, 3rd Series, XIX (2006), p. 314 Google Scholar.

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