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Sorghaghtani Beki (Mongolian: Сорхагтани Бэхи/ ᠰᠤᠷᠬᠠᠭᠲᠠᠨᠢ ᠪᠡᠬᠢ ; Chinese : 唆魯禾帖尼 ) or Bekhi ( Bek(h)i is a title), also written Sorkaktani , Sorkhokhtani , Sorkhogtani , Siyurkuktiti ( c. 1190 – 1252), posthumous name Empress Xianyi Zhuangsheng ( Chinese : 顯懿莊聖皇后 ; pinyin : Xiǎnyì Zhuāngshèng Huánghòu ), was a Keraite princess and daughter-in-law of Genghis Khan .
Learn about Sorghaghtani Beki, a daughter-in-law of Genghis Khan and a powerful political and religious figure in the Mongol Empire. She supported her sons' conquests, promoted literacy and tolerance, and was a Nestorian Christian.
Learn how Sorghaghtani Beki, a daughter-in-law of Chinggis Khan, played a key role in the succession struggle and the expansion of the Mongol Empire. Discover how she influenced her sons' education, religion and rule, and became a model for future women leaders.
Welcome to a journey through time to the heart of the 13th-century Mongol Empire, where we unveil the story of an extraordinary woman whose intellect and pow...
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Sorghaghtani Beki or Bekhi, also written Sorkaktani, Sorkhokhtani, Sorkhogtani, Siyurkuktiti, posthumous name Empress Xianyi Zhuangsheng, was a Keraite princess and daughter-in-law of Genghis Khan. Married to Tolui, Genghis' youngest son, Sorghaghtani Beki became one of the most powerful and competent people in the Mongol Empire. She made policy decisions at a pivotal moment that led to the transition of the Mongol Empire towards a more cosmopolitan and sophisticated style of administration ...
Sorghaghtani Beki played a crucial role in the Mongol Empire, using her intelligence and political acumen to shape its future. She was an influential figure in Mongol politics, advocating for the interests of her family and tribe and ensuring stability and cooperation within the empire.
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Jun 1, 2021 · Zhang explores the role of Sorghaghtani Beki, the wife of Tolui, in the Mongol Empire. She shows how Beki influenced the governmental structure and succession based on historical sources.
