- The
Keraites (also
Kerait, Kereit, Khereid; Mongolian: Хэрэйд; Chinese: 克烈) were one of the five
dominant Mongol or
Turkic tribal confederations (khanates)...
-
gifted it to
different Kerait chiefs to
consolidate allies with his
tribe of origin.
Temujin then
allegedly attacked a
Kerait clan, the
Tumen Tubegen...
- Chin
emissary approaches Temujin with an
offer from Toghrul, Khan of the
Kerait.
Temujin joins his
small fledgling tribe with Toghrul's, and
leads a joint...
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married to
Christian princesses of the
Kerait clan, such as
Sorghaghtani Beki and
Doquz Khatan, a
remarkable Kerait noblewoman, the
granddaughter of Toghrul...
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Barga Barlas Bayad Borjigin Chonos Dughlat Eljigin Gorlos Jalair Katagan Kerait Khongirad Manghud Merkit Naiman Oirat Olkhonud Ongud* Qara
Khitai Qara'unas...
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onwards even
after 1054). c. 1000 –
Christianisation of
Iceland 1007 –
Kerait Khanate –
Nestorian Church c. 1008 –
Sweden 1054 –
Byzantine Empire, Kingdom...
- Mongolia.
Following the
death of the
Kerait leader Ong Khan to Temujin's
emerging Mongol Empire in 1203,
Kerait leader Nilqa Senggum led a
small band...
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Barga Barlas Bayad Borjigin Chonos Dughlat Eljigin Gorlos Jalair Katagan Kerait Khongirad Manghud Merkit Naiman Oirat Olkhonud Ongud* Qara
Khitai Qara'unas...
- and rose very
rapidly as a
young man by
working with
Toghrul Khan of the
Kerait.
After Temujin went to war
against Kurtait (also
known as Wang Khan; given...
- S****ing a patron, Temüjin then
chose to
approach Toghrul, khan (ruler) of the
Kerait tribe, who had
fought alongside Yesügei and
sworn the anda pact with him...
