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Toghrul

1130 - 1203

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Toghrul (Mongolian: Тоорил хан Tooril han; Chinese: 脫里), also known as Wang Khan or Ong Khan (Ван хан Wan han; Chinese: 王汗; pinyin: Wáng Hán; died 1203), was a khan of the Keraites. He was the blood brother (anda) of the Mongol chief Yesugei and served as an important early patron and ally to Yesugei's son Temüjin, later known as Genghis Khan. The main source on his life is the Secret History of the Mongols. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Toghrul is the 1,997th most popular politician (up from 2,183rd in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Mongolia (up from 14th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Mongolian Politician.

Togrul is most famous for being the father of Genghis Khan.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Toghrul ranks 1,997 out of 19,576Before him are Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Anisa Makhlouf, Ismail Ibn Sharif, Keir Starmer, and Uzun Hasan. After him are Munjong of Joseon, Olybrius, Robert Ley, Charles II of Naples, Béla I of Hungary, and Catherine Jagiellon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1130, Toghrul ranks 6Before him are Zhu Xi, Pope Clement III, William of Tyre, Saint Rosalia, and Baldwin III of Jerusalem. After him are Géza II of Hungary, Charles VII of Sweden, Rashid ad-Din Sinan, Benjamin of Tudela, Magnus II of Sweden, and Euphrosyne of Kiev. Among people deceased in 1203, Toghrul ranks 1After him are Arthur I, Duke of Brittany, Dirk VII, Count of Holland, Eudokia Komnene, Lady of Montpellier, and Alexios Palaiologos.

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In Mongolia

Among people born in Mongolia, Toghrul ranks 13 out of 71Before him are Subutai (1175), Modu Chanyu (-234), Berke (1209), Börte (1161), Ariq Böke (1219), and Abaqa Khan (1234). After him are Jebe (1137), Sorghaghtani Beki (1190), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (1942), Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916), and Dayan Khan (1464).

Among POLITICIANS In Mongolia

Among politicians born in Mongolia, Toghrul ranks 10Before him are Tolui (1191), Modu Chanyu (-234), Berke (1209), Börte (1161), Ariq Böke (1219), and Abaqa Khan (1234). After him are Jebe (1137), Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893), Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (1942), Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (1916), Dayan Khan (1464), and Baydu (1300).