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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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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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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...
- The
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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Boraqchin was the
first and
eldest wife of
Ögedei Khan. They had no
surviving children. The
earliest known Sino-Mongolian inscription, from 1240, mentions...
- 20, 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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Western Xia;
following a two-year interregnum, Genghis's
third son and heir
Ögedei acceded to the
throne in 1229.
Genghis Khan
remains a
controversial figure...
- his father. He
joined the
invasion of Jin
Empire in 1211 with
Jochi and
Ögedei,
capturing several cities and
invading Shaanxi and
Henan in 1213, also plundering...
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commander in Persia, Armenia,
Anatolia and Georgia. He was
appointed by
Ögedei Khan to
succeed Chormagan. He was the last
direct imperial governor of the...
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Mongol general and the
primary military strategist of
Genghis Khan and
Ögedei Khan.
Subutai ultimately directed more than 20 campaigns,
during which he...
