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Also Known As Chaghatai • Tsagadai • Jagatai
Died 1241
Yakub Beg
Yakub Beg
Muslim adventurer
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
Mongol ruler
Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan
emperor of Yuan dynasty
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Mongol ruler of Persia
Ögödei
Mongol khan
Arghūn
ruler of Iran
Möngke
Mongol khan
Altan
Mongol chief
Togon-temür
emperor of Yuan dynasty
Bayan
Mongolian minister
Batu
Batu
Mongol ruler
Ulanhu
Chinese politician
Jöchi
Mongol prince
Sühbaatar, Damdiny
Damdiny Sühbaatar
Mongolian leader
Hülegü
Mongol ruler of Iran
Kaidu
khan of Mongolia
Ligdan
khan of Mongolia
Temür
emperor of Yuan dynasty
Berke
Mongol ruler
Güyük
Mongol emperor