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Also Known As Likdan • Lingdan • Ligdan Kahn • Legdan
Died 1634 • China
Title / Office khan (1604-1634), Mongol empire
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
Mongolian warrior-ruler
Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan
emperor of Yuan dynasty
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Ögödei
Mongol khan
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Möngke
Mongol khan
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Altan
Mongol chief
Batu
Batu
Mongol ruler
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Temür
emperor of Yuan dynasty
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Güyük
Mongol emperor
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Arigböge
Mongol chief
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Maḥmūd Ghāzān
Mongol ruler of Persia
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Arghūn
ruler of Iran
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Togon-temür
emperor of Yuan dynasty
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Bayan
Mongolian minister
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Ulanhu
Chinese politician
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Jöchi
Mongol prince
Sühbaatar, Damdiny
Damdiny Sühbaatar
Mongolian leader
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Hülegü
Mongol ruler of Iran
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Kaidu
khan of Mongolia
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Berke
Mongol ruler
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Chagatai
Mongol ruler