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title: The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE
author: Mōko Shūrai Ekotoba
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10974/the-mongol-scroll-1293-ce/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE
_Authored by Mōko Shūrai Ekotoba_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10974.jpg)
## Image Caption
The [Mongol](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mongol_Empire/) Scroll, aka the 'Illustrated Account of the Mongol Invasion of [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/).' Commissioned by Takezaki Suenaga, a [samurai](https://www.worldhistory.org/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.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Ekotoba, M. S. (2019, June 28). The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Ekotoba, Mōko Shūrai. "The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 28, 2019. .
### MLA
Ekotoba, Mōko Shūrai. "The Mongol Scroll, 1293 CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Jun 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C5%8Dko_Sh%C5%ABrai_Ekotoba.jpg) by [**Mōko Shūrai Ekotoba**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C5%8Dko_Sh%C5%ABrai_Ekotoba.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 28 June 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.