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Dayan Khan

1464 - 1517

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Dayan Khan (; Mongolian: Даян Хаан [ˈtajɴ ˈχaːɴ]), born Batumöngke (Middle Mongol: [b̥atʰʊ̆møŋkʰĕ], Modern Mongol: [paʰtmɵŋx]; Chinese: 巴圖蒙克 Bātúméngkè; 1472–1517) was a khagan of the Northern Yuan dynasty, reigning from 1480 to 1517. During his rule, he reunited the Mongols under Chinggisid supremacy. His reigning title, "Dayan", means "the whole" or "long lasting" in Mongolian language as he was the longest reigning khagan of the unified Mongols. Dayan Khan eliminated Oirat power and abolished the taishi system used by both local and foreign warlords. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dayan Khan is the 3,933rd most popular politician (up from 4,651st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Mongolia (up from 22nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Mongolian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dayan Khan ranks 3,933 out of 19,576. Before him are Oswald Pohl, Magnus II of Sweden, Marie Louise Gonzaga, Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia, Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France, and Florian Geyer. After him are Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Sigeric, Sher Shah Suri, Mieszko II Lambert, Nikolai Ryzhkov, and Abdur Rahman Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1464, Dayan Khan ranks 2. Before him is Joan of France, Duchess of Berry. After him are Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Barbara of Brandenburg, Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Sonni Ali, Philippa of Guelders, and Hayır Bey. Among people deceased in 1517, Dayan Khan ranks 6. Before him are Luca Pacioli, Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Fra Bartolomeo, Catherine of Navarre, and Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros. After him are Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, Gioffre Borgia, Heinrich Isaac, Cima da Conegliano, and Tuman bay II.

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In Mongolia

Among people born in Mongolia, Dayan Khan ranks 19 out of 71. Before him are Toghrul (1130), Jebe (1137), Sorghaghtani Beki (1190), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (1942), and Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916). After him are Muqali (1170), Baydu (1300), Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh (1968), Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (1963), 4th Dalai Lama (1589), and Esen Taishi (1407).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mongolia

Among politicians born in Mongolia, Dayan Khan ranks 15. Before him are Abaqa Khan (1234), Toghrul (1130), Jebe (1137), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (1942), and Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916). After him are Baydu (1300), Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh (1968), Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (1963), 4th Dalai Lama (1589), Esen Taishi (1407), and Altan Khan (1507).

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