Sentences with 'khans'

Example sentences and phrases with the word khans and other words derived from it.

« In the Europe of the 1400s, they tended to confuse "India", "Cathay" and "Japan" with Asia itself. They had a vague notion that all of Asia was ruled by khans, partly due to the popularity of the Venetian merchant Marco Polo's famous account of his travels in the latter part of the 13th century. »
« Two generations later, Ivan IV came to power in Muscovy. Ivan IV was, like his grandfather, a very successful war leader. Muscovy conquered a large part of the territory of the Mongol Golden Horde and also pushed back the Turkic khans in the south. »
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