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Khanbalik
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Khan·ba·lik  (känb-lk)
An ancient city of Mongol China on the site of modern Beijing. Rebuilt by Kublai Khan from 1264 to 1267 on the site of an earlier city, Khanbalik was called Cambaluc by Marco Polo, who described its magnificence in the account of his travels.
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His Travels is the account of the extraordinary journey he made through Asia along the Silk Road to the Mongol capital of Khanbaliq, now Beijing.
Beijing bound by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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