European link to the Mongols
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Genghis Khan, was enthroned as tsar ... Ivan resumed the tsardom once | Genghis Khan, was enthroned as tsar ... Ivan resumed the tsardom once | ||
the year was over, and pensioned off Simeon by making him grand prince of Tver." </blockquote> | the year was over, and pensioned off Simeon by making him grand prince of Tver." </blockquote> | ||
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+ | Don Stone posted on Mar 5, 2007 | ||
+ | <blockquote>This report on Wagner's Pedigree 44 (Atlantic to Pacific, 1274) is correct. The last marriage connection on the Pacific side is Maria (illegitimate daughter of Michael VIII Palaeologus), who married Abaka, Ilkhan of Persia, nephew of Kubla Khan.</blockquote> |