Clements, Jonathan, 1971-

A brief history of Khubilai Khan / Jonathan Clements. - 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-259) and index.

Relates the life of the Mongol leader and emperor of China who ruled at the time of Marco Polo, and describes how the grandson of Genghis Khan helped change nomadic warriors into rulers of a sedentary empire.



9780762439874 (pbk.)

2009943291


Kublai Khan, 1216-1294.


Mongols --Kings and rulers --Biography.
Mongols --History--To 1500.


China --Kings and rulers --Biography.
China --History --Yüan dynasty, 1260-1368.

DS752.6.K83 / C55 2010

950.22092