NEW YORK — In the West, Khubilai Khan is most often remembered as the richest man in history, thanks mostly to Marco Polo’s fantastic memoir of his travel to the great Khan’s capital at ...

The largest naval invasions in history were the seaborne assaults of 1274 and 1281 on Japan by Mongol, Chinese, and Korean soldiers, marines, and sailors under orders from Emperor Khubilai Khan.

"The World of Khubilai Khan: Chinese Art in the Yuan Dynasty," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art features 200 works of art. Many are being shown outside of China for the first time. It focuses on ...

Porcelain, lacquerware, scroll painting, silk tapestries and other art forms flourished during the Yuan, established in 1271 by Khubilai Khan, China’s first Mongol ruler and grandson of the ...

Recently he visited a new show at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which has been receiving raves for its creative curation: "The World of Khubilai Khan." (Khan has apparently changed his ...

“Two towering men of stone” guard the entrance to the Metropolitan Museum’s new tour through the dazzling world of Khubilai Khan, said Ula Ilnytzky in the Associated Press. The figures are ...

There, in 1279 after repeated engagements, the Mongol ruler Khubilai Khan routed the Song navy, completing the grand plan of his grandfather, Genghis Khan: the conquest of China. In the wake of ...

In Khubilai Khan’s Lost Fleet, Vancouver author and marine archaeologist James P. Delgado examines how the physical evidence of these ancient battles is being teased from beneath the waves off the ...

How about a visit to the Met to see some rare ancient Chinese art, newly discovered and never seen until now? Dana Tyler takes us to the world of Khubilai Khan.

NEW YORK (CBS 2)-- Dana Tyler takes us to the world of "Khubilai Khan" at the Met, where ancient, imperial art from China, ceramics, gold, silver and textiles of all kinds, are on display.