Nayan | |
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Prince of Kwang-ning | |
Born | c. 1257 |
Died | July 1287 |
House | Borjigin |
Father | Ajul? |
Religion | Nestorianism |
Nayan was a prince of the Borjigin royal family of the Mongol Empire. He raised a noteworthy and serious rebellion against Kublai Khan, the Mongolian Khagan. He was a Nestorian Christian. Much of what is known of Nayan was recorded by the Venetian traveller Marco Polo.