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_aGonzález de Mendoza, Juan, _d1545-1618 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume 2 (of 2) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2013-04-16 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof…" by Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza is a historical account likely written in the late 16th century. This work offers a comprehensive overview of China during the time of Mendoza's research, focusing on its cultural, political, and social dynamics as observed by the author's contemporaries, particularly the Spanish explorers and missionaries. The opening of the text begins with a detailed introduction of the various religious figures and soldiers who embarked on a journey from the Philippines to explore and document the mighty kingdom of China. It outlines their intentions to engage with the Chinese population, emphasizing their desire to spread the gospel and gather intelligence on this vast and powerful nation. The narrative sets the stage for the subsequent adventures, challenges, and interactions that occur as these individuals navigate the complex socio-political landscape of China, demonstrating both their zealous commitment to their mission and their awe of the land they seek to understand. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aChina -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 | ||
| 653 | _aPhilippines -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 | ||
| 653 | _aLatin America -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 | ||
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_aStaunton, George Thomas, Sir, _d1781-1859 |
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