The first Americans

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Evidence that many different explorers may have landed on the shores of North America or the New World is prevalent. Phoenician, Carthaginian, Roman, Chinese, Israeli and Irish explorers or explorations are depicted on postage stamps.

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The Genghis Khan commemorative

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The Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan was known throughout Asia as a terror. He unified Mongolia, which issued a postage stamp in his honor. The stamp was withdrawn after descendants of those he killed 800 years earlier protested.

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The Genghis Khan commemorative

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Mongolia issued a series of four postage stamps to commemorate its legendary conqueror, Genghis Khan. The exploits of Khan are described.

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