Batu Khan
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Batu Khan (c. 1205–1255)[note 1] was a Mongol ruler and founder of the Golden Horde, a constituent of the Mongol Empire. Batu was a son of Jochi, thus a grandson of Genghis Khan. His ulus ruled over the Kievan Rus', Volga Bulgaria, Cumania, and the Caucasus for around 250 years.
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Quick Facts ᠪᠠᠲᠤ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ Ögedei Khagan Batu, Khan of the Golden Horde Western Half (Blue Horde) ...
ᠪᠠᠲᠤ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ Ögedei Khagan Batu | |
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Khan | |
Khan of the Golden Horde Western Half (Blue Horde) | |
Reign | 1227–1255 |
Coronation | 1224/25 or 1227 |
Predecessor | Jochi |
Successor | Sartak |
Born | c. 1205 Khamag Mongol |
Died | 1255 (aged 49–50) Sarai Batu, Golden Horde |
Consort | Boraqchin Khatun |
Issue | Sartak Toqoqan |
House | Borjigin |
Dynasty | Jochids |
Father | Jochi |
Mother | Ukhaa Ujin of the Onggirat |
Religion | Tengrism |
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