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People: Philip II, Marquis of Namur

Kublai sends an emissary to the Kamakura …

Years: 1268 - 1268

Kublai sends an emissary to the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan, demanding an acknowledgment of suzerainty and payment of tribute; the Japanese refuse, starting a diplomatic back-and-forth that is to last until the Mongols attempt to invade in 1274.