Genghis Khan & Kublai Khan

Did Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan live at the same time?

Yes. Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan lived at the same time for 12 years, from 1215 to 1227.^[1][2][3][4]

Genghis Khan · Kublai Khan · Born in 1162 · Born in 1215

Genghis Khan

1162–1227

Politics & Leadership

Founder of the Mongol Empire

Kublai Khan

1215–1294

Politics & Leadership

Mongol emperor of China

How Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan Are Connected

• At age nine, after Kublai's first hunt, his grandfather Genghis Khan smeared fat from the kill onto Kublai's middle finger and told everyone to heed the boy's words.^[3]

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