David M. Robinson, a Visiting Scholar with Dept. III, recently published the book Korea and the Fall of the Mongol Empire: Alliance, Upheaval, and the Rise of a New East Asian Order. 

The publication explores the experiences of the enigmatic and controversial King Gongmin of Goryeo, Wang Gi, as he navigated the upheavals of the mid-fourteenth century, including the collapse of the Mongol Empire and the rise of its successors in West, Central, and East Asia. Learn more by clicking on the book cover below.