THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Kublai Khan

Kublai Khan has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 30, 1215 in Mongol Empire.

Born

September 30, 1215

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: February 25, 1294

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Mongol Empire
Professions
military leader
Citizenship
Yuan dynasty

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: September 30, 1215 (Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana; Great Russian Encyclopedia; Brockhaus Enzyklopädie) or in 1215 (Nationalencyklopedin; Buddhist Digital Archives; Dizionario di Storia; Encyclopædia Britannica Online; World History Encyclopedia; British Museum person-institution thesaurus; Integrated Authority File) or in 1216 (British National Bibliography).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1216

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

More about Kublai Khan

Family

Sibling
Hulegu Khan
Mother
Sorghaghtani Beki
Spouse
Nambui
Sibling
Möngke Khan
Father
Tolui
Sibling
Ariq Böke
Spouse
Chabi
Child
Chinkim

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Kublai Khan born?

Kublai Khan was born in Mongol Empire.

When did Kublai Khan die?

Kublai Khan died on February 25, 1294.