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1267
| 1267 • The "Grand Capital" is constructed in Khanbaliq (present-day Beijing) by Kublai Khan, having moved the capital of the Mongol Empire there three years prior. |
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Age: 28y
1295
Age: 28y
birth of childEleanor le Strange Date is just an estimate. |
| 1295 • Marco Polo returns to Venice from his travels to China. |
1324
Feb 23
Age: 57y
| 1324 • Emperor Musa I of Mali arrives in Cairo on his hajj to Mecca accompanied by an entourage numbering in the thousands and with hundreds of pounds of gold. This display of wealth garners the Mali Empire a place on European maps in 1395. On his return journey, he peacefully annexes Timbuktu. |