They thought it was divine intervention. Excavations off Japan have uncovered the wreck of a Mongol ship linked to the 13th ...
The ship was sunk by the “divine wind” that saved Japan from the Mongol invasion of 1281.
A shipwreck dating to roughly 745 years ago has been identified off the coast of Takashima island in Nagasaki prefecture, ...
Newly discovered shipwreck in Japan offers rare insight into the massive 1281 Mongol invasion led by Kublai Khan.
"The myth that kamikaze, or divine winds, protected Japan against the Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281 is linked to a belief in absolute victory in the Pacific War in the twentieth century. But what ...
Excavations off the coast of Japan have uncovered a 745-year-old shipwreck that sunk as a result of a "divine wind". The ...