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Güyük Khan, Mongol ruler, 3rd Great Khan of the Mongol Empire (born 1206)

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Güyük Khan

Khagan of the Mongol Empire from 1246 to 1248

Güyük Khan or Güyüg Khagan, mononymously Güyüg, 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 his military career by participating in the conquest of Eastern Xia in China and…
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Khagan

Imperial title of Mongolic and Turkic societies

Khagan or Qaghan is a title of imperial rank in Turkic, Mongolic, and some other languages, equal to the status of emperor and someone who rules a khaganate (empire). The female equivalent is Khatun.
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