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'''Möngke Khan''' ( | |image = Wiki noimage.jpg | ||
|birth = 11 January 1209<br>[[Mongol Empire]] | |||
|death = 11 August 1259 {{c|aged 50}}<br>{{Wiki|Chongqing}}, [[Song dynasty|Southern Song]] | |||
|species = [[Human]] | |||
|affiliates = {{Wiki|Borjigin|House of Borjigin}}<br>[[Templars]] | |||
*[[Mongolian Rite of the Templar Order|Mongolian Rite]] | |||
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'''Möngke Khan''' (<span style="writing-mode:tb-rl;vertical-align:text-top;">ᠮᠥᠩᠬᠡ</span><span style="writing-mode:tb-rl;vertical-align:text-top;">ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ</span>; 1209 – 1259), was the fourth Great Khan of the [[Mongolia|Mongol]] [[Mongol Empire|Empire]], reigning from 1251 until his death. He was a grandson of [[Genghis Khan]] and brother to [[Hülegü Khan|Hülegü]], [[Ariq Boke]], and [[Kublai Khan|Kublai]]. He was the first Great Khan from the Toluid dynasty and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign. Under Möngke, the Mongols conquered [[Iraq]] and [[Syria]] and pushed forward their [[Mongol conquest of China|conquest]] of [[China]]. | |||
Möngke | Möngke also founded the [[Mongolian Rite of the Templar Order|Mongolian Rite]] of the [[Templars|Templar Order]], having been taught the Templar ideals by a Templar Knight that was captured during the [[Battle of Legnica]]. Some years later, he [[Initiation into the Templar Order|inducted]] his son [[Asutai]] into the Order. The Khan also possessed one of the [[Trident of Eden]]'s powerful prongs, which was buried with him upon his death. | ||
== | ==Biography== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' | On 11 August 1259, Möngke launched an [[Siege of Diaoyu Castle|assault]] on [[Diaoyu Castle]], which was under the Chinese control. After a failed ambush against the [[Song military|Song soldiers]], he visited his men upon hearing of General [[Wang Dechen]]'s injury. Talking with his commander [[Bayan]], he ordered Wang to be taken to the temple in Jin Yun.<ref name="CH5">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – Chapter Five</ref> However, during the night, he was killed in his sleep by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Assassin apprentice|apprentice]] [[Zhang Zhi]], who had sought revenge for her [[Zhang Zhi's father|father]], a Chinese commander and Assassin killed by Bayan.<ref name="CH9">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – Chapter Nine</ref> | ||
===Legacy=== | |||
While Zhang Zhi fled from her crime,<ref name="CH9"/> Möngke's son Asutai found his father's body and hid the truth of his murder from the army.<ref name="CH12">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – Chapter Twelve</ref> Along with his [[Kheshig]] and commander Bayan, Asutai accompanied his father's body to [[Burkhan Khaldun]], where they laid him to rest. Möngke's prong was also buried alongside the fallen Khan to keep it hidden.<ref name="CH21">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – Chapter Twenty-One</ref> Möngke's death greatly impacted the Mongol Empire and left it divided, igniting two civil wars.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' – [[Alexander Nevsky (memory)]]</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' {{1st}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 14 May 2026
Möngke Khan (ᠮᠥᠩᠬᠡᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ; 1209 – 1259), was the fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, reigning from 1251 until his death. He was a grandson of Genghis Khan and brother to Hülegü, Ariq Boke, and Kublai. He was the first Great Khan from the Toluid dynasty and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign. Under Möngke, the Mongols conquered Iraq and Syria and pushed forward their conquest of China.
Möngke also founded the Mongolian Rite of the Templar Order, having been taught the Templar ideals by a Templar Knight that was captured during the Battle of Legnica. Some years later, he inducted his son Asutai into the Order. The Khan also possessed one of the Trident of Eden's powerful prongs, which was buried with him upon his death.
Biography[edit | edit source]
On 11 August 1259, Möngke launched an assault on Diaoyu Castle, which was under the Chinese control. After a failed ambush against the Song soldiers, he visited his men upon hearing of General Wang Dechen's injury. Talking with his commander Bayan, he ordered Wang to be taken to the temple in Jin Yun.[1] However, during the night, he was killed in his sleep by the Assassin apprentice Zhang Zhi, who had sought revenge for her father, a Chinese commander and Assassin killed by Bayan.[2]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
While Zhang Zhi fled from her crime,[2] Möngke's son Asutai found his father's body and hid the truth of his murder from the army.[3] Along with his Kheshig and commander Bayan, Asutai accompanied his father's body to Burkhan Khaldun, where they laid him to rest. Möngke's prong was also buried alongside the fallen Khan to keep it hidden.[4] Möngke's death greatly impacted the Mongol Empire and left it divided, igniting two civil wars.[5]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Memories (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan (first appearance)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan – Chapter Five
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan – Chapter Nine
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan – Chapter Twelve
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan – Chapter Twenty-One
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Memories – Alexander Nevsky (memory)