On one of Marco Polo's journeys, he encountered a ruler who would remain etched in his memory for life. This leader wasn't just a warrior but a statesman, a visionary, and an empire builder.

Hisson Ogodei conquered all of North China by 1234 and ruled it from 1229 to 1241. Genghis Khan's grandson, Kublai Khan, defeated the Chinese Southern Song in 1279, and for the first time all of China ...

Kublai Khan rebuilt the city and gave it the Chinese ... When the Mongols finally eliminated the Southern Song and unified China, Dadu became the political center of the country for the first ...

China and other regions between 1271 and 1368, shrine officials said in December. The dynasty was established by Kublai Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, who founded the Mongol Empire. Kublai ...

When in 1266 Kublai Khan invited Niccolo and Maffeo Polo ... A similar curiosity led the two on their return trip to China, when they brought the young Marco on his life-defining adventure ...

Set at the time of Italian explorer Marco Polo's historic expedition to China ,during the reign of Monogol ruler Kublai Khan, it stars American actor Richard Harrison as Polo. Taking considerable ...