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Töregene Khatun (also Turakina, Mongolian: Дөргэнэ, ᠲᠦᠷᠭᠡᠨ ᠡ) (d. 1246) was the Great Khatun and regent of the Mongol Empire from the death of her husband Ögedei Khan in 1241 until the election of her eldest son Güyük Khan in 1246.
Toregene had assumed the title of yeke khatun as early as April 1240. Ogedei died in December 1241. Officially Toregene took the throne in early 1242 and reigned until 1246, a period of 4 years on paper, but 5-6 in practical terms. ↑ 9: I’m skipping over a ton of politics here.
1078: Töregene Khatun. Ruled the Mongol Empire from 1241 to 1246 AD. Born: c.1185 AD, Merkit Region of the Mongol Empire (Present-day parts of Mongolia and Russia) Died: c.1265 AD, Mongol Empire. Töregene was the daughter-in-law of Genghis Khan (through a forced marriage). Her new Mongol husband was actually her second.
Töregene Khatun (also Turakina, Mongolian: Дөргөнэ, ᠲᠦᠷᠭᠡᠨ ᠡ) (d. 1246) was the Great Khatun and ruler of the Mongol Empire from the death of her husband Ögedei Khan in 1241 until her oldest son Güyük Khan became the Great Khan in 1246.
Töregene Khatun: Empress of the World Empire Like many other Mongol women prior to 1206, Töregene Khatun’s (d. 1246) incorporation into Chinggis Khan’s royal family was the result of the military defeat of her tribal group by followers of the expanding Mongol confederacy. 10 Belonging to a subjugated group of people did not
You’ll discover the remarkable story of Töregene Khatun, the steward who played a pivotal role in shaping the Mongol Empire. From her humble beginnings to her rise to power as regent, you’ll learn about the political challenges she faced and the diplomatic alliances she forged.
Oct 2, 2019 · These included the senior khatun, like Ögedei’s wife Boraqchin, who managed the largest and wealthiest establishment, as well as a few other wives, Töregene among them, who controlled lesser camps that lined up next to Boraqchin’s own.
