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Güyük Khan

1206 - 1248

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Güyük Khan or Güyüg Khagan, mononymously Güyüg (c. 19 March 1206 – 20 April 1248), was the third Khagan of the Mongol Empire, the eldest son of Ögedei Khan and a grandson of Genghis Khan. He reigned from 1246 to 1248. He started his military career by participating in the conquest of Eastern Xia in China and later in the invasion of Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Güyük Khan is the 302nd most popular politician (up from 1,279th in 2019). (up from 100th in 2019)

Güyük Khan was most famous for being the father of Möngke Khan, the second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.

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Among politicians, Güyük Khan ranks 302 out of 19,576. Before him are Olaf II of Norway, Ursula von der Leyen, Wangari Maathai, Balian of Ibelin, Rudolf Hess, and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. After him are Constantine XI Palaiologos, Ali Khamenei, Anwar Sadat, Philip I of Castile, Hu Jintao, and Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim.

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Among people born in 1206, Güyük Khan ranks 1. After him are Albertus Magnus, Béla IV of Hungary, Otto II, Duke of Bavaria, Peter of Verona, Maria Laskarina, Godan Khan, and Konrad von Thüringen. Among people deceased in 1248, Güyük Khan ranks 1. After him are Shams Tabrizi, Subutai, Sancho II of Portugal, Ibn al-Baitar, Al-Adil II, Henry II, Duke of Brabant, Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen, Otto III, Count of Burgundy, Andronikos Palaiologos, Abu al-Hasan as-Said al-Mutadid, and Hugh I, Count of Blois.

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