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Ögedei Khan (also
Ögedei Khagan or Ogodei; c. 1186 – 11
December 1241) was the
second ruler of the
Mongol Empire. The
third son of
Genghis Khan, he continued...
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empire after Genghis's
death and
during the
reign of his
younger brother Ögedei Khan.
Chagatai held
military commands alongside his
brothers during the...
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served as
regent of the
Mongol Empire until the
accession of his
brother Ögedei two
years later. Tolui's wife was
Sorghaghtani Beki;
their sons included...
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rebellious Western Xia;
following a two-year interregnum, his
third son and heir
Ögedei acceded to the
throne in 1229.
Genghis Khan
remains a
controversial figure...
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disputed whether the
royal line
should follow from his son and
initial heir
Ögedei or from one of his
other sons, such as Tolui, Chagatai, or Jochi. The Toluids...
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House of
Ögedei,
sometimes called the Ögedeids, was an
influential Mongol family and a
branch of the
Borjigin clan from the 12th to 14th centuries...
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envoy to his
uncle Ögedei to
complain of his cousins' rude behavior.
Ögedei got
angry on
hearing the news and
recalled Buri...
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Boraqchin was the
first and
eldest wife of
Ögedei Khan. Some
sources state that she was of the
Khongirad clan
which seems believable considering that many...
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April 1248), was the
third Khagan of the
Mongol Empire, the
eldest son of
Ögedei Khan and a
grandson of
Genghis Khan. He
reigned from 1246 to 1248. He started...
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History suggests that
Ögedei may have
consulted Sorghaghtani on
various matters, and he
always held her in high regard.
Ögedei appointed her in charge...
