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Ögedei Khan, Ögedei; also Ogotai or Oktay (c. 1186 – 1241), was the third son of Genghis Khan and second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire by succeeding his father. He continued the expansion of the empire that his father had begun, and was the Great Khan when the Mongol Empire reached its furthest extent west during the invasion of Europe.
He was the third son of Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227), the empire's founder. Ogedei's accomplishments included creating a new capital at Karakorum, establishing a system of regional governance and taxation, and defeating the long-time enemy of the Mongols, the Jin state of northern China. More about: Ögedei Khan Timeline
After Genghis Khan’s death in 1227, the Mongol army continued to advance. By the time Kublai Khan came to power the Mongol empire consisted of four nearly autonomous knanates, each the personal fiefdom of one of Genghis's grandsons: 1) the khanate of the house of Chaghatai (Central Asia), 2) the Ilkhanate (Iran, Afghanistan and the Middle East) of Hulagu; 3) Berke's Golden Horde (Russia); and 4) Kublai's eastern kingdom (China, Mongolia and Siberia) which was ruled under the auspices of ...
Ögedei Khan (bahasa Mongolia: Одагай Хан) (1186-1241) adalah kaisar Mongolia pada masa kekaisaran Mongolia dari keluarga Borjigid, dan merupakan anak ketiga dari Jenghis Khan. Ogadai Khan tetap melanjutkan invasi perluasan kekaisaran seperti ayahnya.
The House of Ögedei, sometimes called the Ögedeids, was an influential Mongol family and a branch of the Borjigin clan from the 12th to 14th centuries. They were descended from Ögedei (c. 1186–1241), a son of Genghis Khan who succeeded his father to become the second khagan of the Mongol Empire.
A portrait o Ögedei durin the Great Yuan.. Ögedei Khan (Mongolie: Өгэдэй, Ögedei; an aa Ogotai or Oktay; Ogodei) (c. 1186 – December 11, 1241) wis the third son o Genghis Khan an seicont Great Khan o the Mongol Empire bi succeedin his faither.
Nov 18, 2019 · Batu’s uncle, Ögedei Khan, had died on December 11, 1241, after a day of hunting and a night of drinking. As a member of the kurultai, Batu was expected to return to the Karakorum immediately to participate in the election of Ögedei’s successor. However, he had always clashed with Ögedei’s son Güyük, and he refused to ride for Mongolia.
