Kublai Khan
1215–1294
Mongol ruler who founded the Yuan dynasty in China.
Kublai Khan (1215–1294) was an emperor, born in Mongol Empire and died in Khanbaliq.
- Known as
- Emperor
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 1215, Mongol Empire
- Died
- 1294, Khanbaliq
Connections
- Genghis Khan: grandfather of Kublai Khan
Alive at the same time as Kublai Khan
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Portrait: Araniko, Public domain.
