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Eljigidey was Khan of the
Chagatai Khanate, a
division of the
Mongol Empire in 1326–1329. He was the son of Duwa.
After the
death of his
brother Kebek...
- his
brother Kusala (Emperor Mingzong) who was
backed by
Chagatai Khan
Eljigidey and
announced Khanbaliq's
intent to
welcome him. However,
Kusala suddenly...
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abdication and
summoned his brother.
Accompanied by the
Chagatai ruler Eljigidey,
Kusala in
response enthroned himself on 27
February 1329
north of Karakorum...
- the Two Capitals. Tugh Temür
defeated Ragibagh, but the
Chagatai khan
Eljigidey (r. 1326–29)
supported Kusala,
elder brother of Tugh Temür, as
great khan...
- abdicated in
favour of his
brother Kusala, who was
backed by
Chagatai Khan
Eljigidey, and
announced Khanbaliq's
intent to
welcome him. However,
Kusala suddenly...
- At the same time, Kuśala, with
support from the
Chaghadayid leaders Eljigidey and Duwa Temür,
entered Mongolia from the
Tarbagatai region (in the Khangai...
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Kebek 1309 d. 1325 Esen Buqa I 1309–c. 1318
Kebek (restored) c. 1318–1325
Eljigidey 1325–1329 Duwa Temür 1329–1330
Aladdin Tarmashirin 1331–1334
Buzan 1334–1335...
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until 1325.
Kebek was
succeeded by his
three brothers in succession.
Eljigidey and Duwa Temür each
reigned for only a few months.
Tarmashirin (1326–1334)...
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founder of the
Chaghatai dynasty,
Eljigidey,
converted to
Christianity and was baptized. With the ****istance of
Eljigidey, the
Catholic Church of St. John...
- his lifetime.
Around 1326
Kebek died and was
succeeded by his
brother Eljigidey.
Kishori Saran Lal 1950, p. 171. René
Grousset 1970, p. 339.
Kishori Saran...