Manggala (; , ) was a prince of the Mongol-led Chinese Yuan dynasty. He was a son of the Yuan founding emperor Kublai Khan.
Manggala was born around 1242 to Kublai Khan and his principal wife Chabi as their second son. He was created Prince of Anxi (å®Â西çÂÂ) by his father in 1272 and was given an estate in Shanxi. Next year, he was given the additional title of Prince of Qin (秦çÂÂ). His lands consisted of vast lands containing former Tangut Kingdom, Sichuan and a part of Tibet. Reportedly, he had two courts - a winter court in Jingzhao and a summer residence in Mount Liupan. He was probably overseeing the actions of other princes - Godan (son of ÃÂgedei), Wang Shixian (an ÃÂngüt prince), Jiqu Küregen, Chübei (son of Alghu). His advisors included Shang Ting, Li Dehui (1218âÂÂ1280) and Zhao Bing (1222-1280). His palaces were described by Marco Polo as massive.
Manggala was a Buddhist, but he also protected the Taoist Quanzhen School, confirmed tax exemption on clergy. He joined the fight against Shiregi with Bayan and other rebels in 1277. Soon in 1280, he died. The cause of his death is not known but a Ming-era historian claimed he was murdered by Kublai.
He was married to Qutui or Putri, granddaughter or niece of Alchi Noyan and had two or three sons and daughter: