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List of Mongol Khans

 
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The Imperial seal of the Mongol Empire

This is the list of Mongol Khans and Khagans.

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Great Khans of the Mongol Empire

The Mongol Empire and its divisions

Following Khagans had the title of Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty along with their original office of the Great Khan of the Mongols:

The Mongol Empire, ca. 1300. The gray area is the later Timurid empire.

Khans of Golden Horde

White Horde

White Horde or Цагаан орд was khanate of Jochi's eldest son Orda.

Blue Horde

Actual rulers of Jochid Ulus (Kipchak Khanate) were members of the House of Batu until 1361.

Ilkhans of Il Khanate

After the murder of Arpa, the regional states established during the disintegration of the Ilkhanate raised their own candidates as claimants.

Claimants from eastern Persia (Khurasan):

  • Togha Temür (c. 1338-1353) (recognized by the Kartids 1338-1349; by the Jalayirids 1338-1339, 1340-1344; by the Sarbadars 1338-1341, 1344, 1353)
  • Luqman (1353-1388) (son of Togha Temür)

Khans of Chagatai Khanate

The Chagatai Khanate is split into two parts, western and eastern (Moghulistan). For the eastern khans, see Khans of Moghulistan, below.

From 1370 on, the Chagatai Khans were puppets of Timur.

Heads of Ogodeid ulus

Khagans of Post-Imperial Mongolia (Northern Yuan)

The following Khans are successors of Dayan Khan and directly ruled the Chahar. They had suzerainty over other Mongol tümens, but were unable to exercise their authority over them.

Rulers of Zunghar Khanate

Upper Mongol Khoshud Khans of Tibet

  • Gushi Khan Toro-Baikhu (1642-1655)
  • Dayan Ochir Khan (1655-1669)
  • Gonchug Dalai Khan (1669-1698)
  • Lhazang Chingis Khan (1698-1717)

Torghud Khans of the Kalmyks

  • Khoo-Orlog (d.1644)
  • Shikir-Daichung (1644-1661)
  • Puntsog (1661-1669)
  • Ayuukhi (1669-1724)
  • Tseren-Dondog (1724-1735)
  • Dondug-Ombo (1735-1741)
  • Dondug-Dashi (1741-1761)
  • Ubashi (1762-1771)

20th century Mongolia

References

  • Dughlát Muhammad Haidar, Norbert Elias, Edward Denison Ross - The Tarikh-i-rashidi
  • Henry Hoyle Howorth-History of the Mongols
  • Herbert Franke, Denis Twitchett, John King Fairbank -The Cambridge History of China: Alien regimes and border states, 907-1368
  • William Bayne Fisher, Peter Jackson, Laurence Lockhart, J. A. Boyle -The Cambridge history of Iran‎, 5
  • Konstantin Nikolaevich Maksimov - Kalmykia in Russia's past and present national policies and administrative system

See also


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