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Kaidu is the secondary antagonist of the TV Series, 'Marco Polo.' He is the cousin of Kublai Khan. He is the heir of the House of Ögedei, named after Genghis Khan's third son Ögedei. He is the current leader of the Chagatai Khanate of the north. Unlike the Khan's brother, he shows loyalty to the Khan at nearly all times. The only exception being when he grew angry over not being able to lead ...
Kaidu is often portrayed in historical fiction or dramatic works. He was an antagonist in The Journeyer, a novel by Gary Jennings published in 1984. The character of Kaidu was portrayed by Rick Yune in the Netflix original series, Marco Polo (2015–2016).
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Marco Polo is an American drama television series inspired by Marco Polo 's early years in the court of Kublai Khan, the Khagan of the Mongol Empire and the founder of the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). The show premiered on Netflix on December 12, 2014. [3] The series was created by John Fusco and stars Lorenzo Richelmy in the title role, with ...
season 2 recaps and study guide. Netflix dropped all 10 episodes of the second season of Marco Polo on July 1. So, like Kublai Khan expanding his empire one piece at a time, we binged and recapped ...
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Jul 11, 2016 · As Kaidu On Netflix’s Marco Polo, Yune gets the opportunity to play that deeply layered character that Hollywood has shielded from him for so many years- and he shows with smoldering intensity that he was well worth the wait.
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Dec 22, 2015 · The cast of Marco Polo season two includes Lorenzo Richelmy (Marco Polo), Benedict Wong (Kublai Khan), Joan Chen (Empress Chabi), Zhu Zhu (Kokachin), Tom Wu (Hundred Eyes), Olivia Cheng (Mei Lin), Claudia Kim (Khutulun), Rick Yune (Kaidu), Remy Hii (Prince Jingim), Mahesh Jadu (Ahmad) and Uli Latukefu (Byamba) among others.
Jun 9, 2016 · It’s been a long time coming, but the first footage of Marco Polo Season 2 is here. The new trailer suggests a shift in dynamic. Kublai Khan promotes Marco Polo to the Order of the Mongol Knights. Kaidu, as history reveals, openly challenges Kublai’s rule as the King of the Mongol Empire. The great Khan struggles after executing his brother ...
