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Kublai Khan

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founding emperor of the Yuan dynasty, grandson of Genghis Khan (1215–1294)

Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China (1271–1368)

Mongol invasions of Japan

attempts by the Mongol Empire to conquer Japan

thumb|Ruins of Shangdu Shangdu (; lit. "Upper Capital"; ), known in the West as Xanadu, was the summer capital of the Yuan dynasty. Located in what is now Zhenglan Banner, Inner Mongolia, it was designed by Chinese architect Liu Bingzhong and served as a seasonal retreat blending Mongolian steppe traditions with Chinese urban planning. The site gained legendary status after it was visited by Marco Polo and later inspired the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

capital of the Yuan dynasty within present-day Beijing

Mongol invasion of Java

Toluid Civil War

13th-century war of succession in the Mongol Empire

Mongol invasions of Vietnam

13th-century military campaigns of the Mongol Empire and Yuan-dynasty China in Vietnam

First Mongol invasion of Burma

1277 historical conquest

Mongol conquest of the Song dynasty

1235–1279 conquest

Kaidu–Kublai War

civil War within the Mongol Empire