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Updated: May 17, 2025
China. The Chinese wall. The frontier. Outside the wall. Origin of the quarrel with the Chinese. Yong-tsi. Genghis Khan's contempt for him. Armies raised. Hujaku. Many of the khans come over on Genghis's side. Victory over Hujaku. Genghis Khan is wounded. Hujaku disgraced. Restored again. Dissensions among the Chinese. Advance of the Monguls. Hujaku's rebellion. Death of Yong-tsi. Hujaku advances.
Kublai Khan, Genghis's grandson, fixed his residence definitively in Peking in 1264, and began building the Ta-tu, or Great Residence the Tartar city of to-day. The Chinese city is oblong; the Tartar city is squat and square and overlaps and dominates the northern walls of the older city.
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