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'''Ögedei Khan''' (ᠣᠭᠡᠳᠡᠢ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ; c. | |birth = c. 1186<br>{{Wiki|Khamag Mongol}} | ||
|death = 11 December 1241<br>[[Mongol Empire]] | |||
|species = [[Human]] | |||
|affiliates = {{Wiki|Borjigin|House of Borjigin}} | |||
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'''Ögedei Khan''' (ᠣᠭᠡᠳᠡᠢ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ; c. 1186 – 1241) was the third son of [[Genghis Khan]] and the second Great Khan of the [[Mongol Empire]], succeeding his father on 13 September 1229 and ruling until his death. He was the uncle of the brothers [[Hülegü Khan]] and [[Kublai Khan]]. | |||
Ögedei conquered the {{Wiki|Jin dynasty (1115–1234)|Jin dynasty}} of [[China]] in 1234.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – | ==Biography== | ||
===Conquering Jin=== | |||
Ögedei conquered the {{Wiki|Jin dynasty (1115–1234)|Jin dynasty}} of [[China]] in 1234, a feat he would be remembered for among his fellow Mongols.<ref name="TotK Ch1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan]]'' – Chapter 1</ref> | |||
===Death=== | |||
He was killed by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Nergüi]] on 11 December 1241, ending his 12-year rule over the Mongol Empire. This was done as part of a joint plan between the Assassins Nergüi and [[Qulan Gal]], who would later kill Ögedei's brother just seven months later, leaving a power vacuum and sowing chaos in the [[Mongol Empire]] all in order to stop [[Batu Khan]]'s advance through [[Europe]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' – [[Ögedei Khan (memory)]]</ref> | |||
===Legacy=== | |||
In 1259, during the beginning of the [[Siege of Diaoyu Castle]], [[Bayan]], a warrior of the {{wiki|Buryats|Buryat}} tribe and commander for the [[Mongol Empire]], told of Ögedei's great deeds to a young {{Wiki|Tangut people|Tangghut}} conscript [[Chen Lun]] to boost his morale.<ref name="TotK Ch1"/> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 04:26, 5 May 2024
Ögedei Khan (ᠣᠭᠡᠳᠡᠢ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ; c. 1186 – 1241) was the third son of Genghis Khan and the second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, succeeding his father on 13 September 1229 and ruling until his death. He was the uncle of the brothers Hülegü Khan and Kublai Khan.
Biography
Conquering Jin
Ögedei conquered the Jin dynasty of China in 1234, a feat he would be remembered for among his fellow Mongols.[1]
Death
He was killed by the Assassin Nergüi on 11 December 1241, ending his 12-year rule over the Mongol Empire. This was done as part of a joint plan between the Assassins Nergüi and Qulan Gal, who would later kill Ögedei's brother just seven months later, leaving a power vacuum and sowing chaos in the Mongol Empire all in order to stop Batu Khan's advance through Europe.[2]
Legacy
In 1259, during the beginning of the Siege of Diaoyu Castle, Bayan, a warrior of the Buryat tribe and commander for the Mongol Empire, told of Ögedei's great deeds to a young Tangghut conscript Chen Lun to boost his morale.[1]
Gallery
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Ögedei Khan
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Memories (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Tomb of the Khan (mentioned only)
References