Definition of Kublai Khan in English:
Kublai Khan
proper nounˌkuːblʌɪ ˈkɑːnˌkʊblə ˈkɑn
(1215–94), Mongol emperor of China, grandson of Genghis Khan. With his brother Mangu (then Mongol Khan) he conquered southern China (1252–9). After Mangu's death in 1259 he completed the conquest of China, founded the Yuan dynasty, and established his capital on the site of modern Beijing.
Definition of Kublai Khan in US English:
Kublai Khan
proper nounˌkʊblə ˈkɑnˌko͝oblə ˈkän
(1215–94), Mongol emperor of China; grandson of Genghis Khan. With his brother Mangu (then Mongol Khan), he conquered southern China (1252–59). After Mangu's death in 1259, he completed the conquest of China, founded the Yuan dynasty, and established his capital on the site of modern Beijing.