The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE

Mark Cartwright
by Mōko Shūrai Ekotoba
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The Mongol Scroll, aka the 'Illustrated Account of the Mongol Invasion of Japan.' Commissioned by Takezaki Suenaga, a samurai warrior who fought during the Mongol invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281 CE, the painted scroll was produced in 1293 CE to promote Takezaki’s own role in the battles. Here Mongol archers attack a mounted samurai.

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Ekotoba, M. S. (2019, June 28). The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10974/the-mongol-scroll-1293-ce/

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Ekotoba, Mōko Shūrai. "The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE." World History Encyclopedia, June 28, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10974/the-mongol-scroll-1293-ce/.

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Ekotoba, Mōko Shūrai. "The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Jun 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10974/the-mongol-scroll-1293-ce/.

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