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Ögedei Khan

1185 - 1241

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Ögedei Khan (also Ögedei Khagan or Ogodei; c. 1186 – 11 December 1241) was the second khan of the Mongol Empire. The third son of Genghis Khan, he continued the expansion of the empire that his father had begun. Born in c. 1186 AD, Ögedei fought in numerous battles during his father's rise to power. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ögedei Khan is the 88th most popular politician (up from 379th in 2019). (up from 27th in 2019)

Ögedei Khan is most famous for being the third son of Genghis Khan, and for his conquests in Central Asia.

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Among politicians, Ögedei Khan ranks 88 out of 19,576Before him are Cyrus the Great, Peter the Great, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Haile Selassie, Hammurabi, and Ho Chi Minh. After him are Hannibal, Solon, George IV of the United Kingdom, Richard I of England, Josip Broz Tito, and Pericles.

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Among people born in 1185, Ögedei Khan ranks 1After him are Pope Urban IV, Shams Tabrizi, Töregene Khatun, Afonso II of Portugal, Inge II of Norway, William III of Sicily, Gertrude of Merania, Michael of Chernigov, Angelus of Jerusalem, Thomas of Celano, and Hyacinth of Poland. Among people deceased in 1241, Ögedei Khan ranks 1After him are Pope Gregory IX, Pope Celestine IV, Snorri Sturluson, Valdemar II of Denmark, Henry II the Pious, Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Köten, Isabella of England, Coloman of Galicia, Manuel Doukas, and Fujiwara no Teika.

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