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Batu Khan

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Also known as Badou, Batu

Khan of the Golden Horde

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Yuan dynasty
Place of birth
Mongolia
Place of death
Sarai
Child
Toqoqan
Father
Jochi
Sibling
Shiban
Occupation
military leader
Position held
monarch
Family
Genghisid
Noble title
khan
Image
Batu Khan on the Throne by Rashid al-Din (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1207-00-00
date of death
1255-00-00
Commons category
Batu Khan
topic's main category
Category:Batu Khan
name in native language
Бат хан
place of burial
Mongolia
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Encyclopedic overview

Batu Khan (c. 1205–1255) was a Mongol ruler and founder of the Golden Horde, a constituent of the Mongol Empire established after Genghis Khan's demise. 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.

Personality and appearance

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Batu Khan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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