1271
Kublai Khan proclaims the Yuan dynasty in China
Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, adopts the Chinese dynastic name Yuan for his Mongol empire in China and rules from Dadu (Beijing). The Polos later served at his court.
1271
Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, adopts the Chinese dynastic name Yuan for his Mongol empire in China and rules from Dadu (Beijing). The Polos later served at his court.