Question

How did Kublai Khan’s empire differ from the Mongol Empire built by Genghis Khan?
Khan’s empire did not expand past ancient China.
Khan’s empire did not conquer China’s capital.
Khan’s empire did not conquer southern China.
Khan’s empire did not unify the Chinese provinces.

Answer 1

Answer:

Kublai Khan rose to power in 1260 and became ruler of the vast Mongolian Empire his grandfather, Genghis Khan, had established. He distinguished himself from his predecessors by ruling through an administrative apparatus that respected and embraced the local customs of conquered peoples, rather than by might alone.05-Nov-2015