HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
Question
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an uncle of Genghis Khan
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a grandson of Genghis Khan
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a nephew of Genghis Khan
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no relation to Genghis Khan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan and a ruler of the Mongol Empire for over 30 years. Kublai Khan began the Yuan dynasty in present day Mongolia and China. Kublai Khan was born in 1215, during the reign of his grandfather, the Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kublai Khan was the fourth son of Tolui, and his second son with Sorghaghtani Beki. As his grandfather Genghis Khan advised, Sorghaghtani chose a Buddhist Tangut woman as her son’s nurse, whom Kublai later honored highly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most notably, the Mongol invasions of Japan in the 1270s and 1280s were disastrous for Kublai’s men. The Japanese decisively defeated the Mongol invaders, who lost tens of thousands of men in the failed ventures, and prevented the Mongol Empire from expanding into Japan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Temür, also called Öljeitü, (born 1265, China-died 1307, China), grandson and successor of the great Kublai Khan; he ruled (1295–1307) as emperor of the Yuan (Mongol) dynasty (1206–1368) of China and as great khan of the Mongol Empire.
Detailed explanation-5: -Son Möngke, Khagan 1251–1259. Son Kublai, Khagan 1260–1294, founder of Yuan Dynasty in China (as Emperor Shizu). Son Zhenjin. Son Timür, Khan 1294–1307, ruled as Emperor Chengzong. Son Hulagu founder of the Ilkhanate in Iran and Mesopotamia. See Category: Il-Khan emperors. Son Ariq Böke fought Kublai for Khan.