Kublai Khan / Vietze, Andrew

"Grandson of the feared Mongol warlord Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan inherited a vast empire and then doubled its size. This biography examines how Kublai's childhood influenced his later embrace of Chinese culture as emperor of China"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the life and adventures of Kublai Khan, an early emperor of China. Discusses his birth and early life, his first war and conquests, family conflicts, partnership with Marco Polo, and the fall of his empire. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.