HISTORICAL TIMES

 

		1220			Chingis Khan conquers Transoxania
		1221			Ahmad born
		1238			Saracen revolt, Bukhara 
		1241			Death of Great Khan Ogodei
		1242			Death of Chaghatai Khan
		1242/46		Rule of Kara Hulugu, House of Chaghatai
		1246/51		Rule of Yesu Mongke, House of Chaghatai
		1246/48		Rule of Great Khan Guyuk
		1251/59		Rule of Great Khan Mongke
		1260/94		Rule of Great Khan Kubilai
		1282			Ahmad assassinated
HISTORICAL CHARACTERS
	Ahmad Fanakati
	Mas'ud, son of Ahmad
	Husain, son of Ahmad
	Chingis, first Mongol Khan
	Sorghaghtani Beki, wife of Chingis
	Ogodei, second Mongol Khan, son of Chingis
	Guyuk Khan, third Mongol Khan, son of Ogodei
	Oghul-Qaimish, widow of Guyuk Khan
	Mongke Khan, fourth Mongol Khan, grandson of Chingis
	Kubilai Khan, fifth Mongol Khan, grandson of Chingis
	Hulaku, grandson of Chingis
	Arik-Boge, grandson of Chingis
	Empress Jamui Khatun, second wife of Kubilai
	Prince Dorji, first son of Kubilai & Jamui
	Prince Chinkin, second son of Kubilai & Jamui
	Princess Cocachin, wife of Chinkin
	Prince Timur, son of Chinkin and Cocachin
	Prince Nomukhan, fourth son of Kubilai
	Prince Hukaji, sixth son of Kubilai
	Prince Kokachin, ninth son of Kubilai
	Miao-Yen, daughter of Kubilai & Jamui
	Chaghatai, son of Chingis and first Khan of Transoxania
	Mahmoud Yalavach, Governor of Transoxania
	Mas'ud Beg, son of Yalavach
	Vazir, Chief Adviser and Scribe to Chaghatai Khan
	Marco Polo
	Nicolo Polo, his father
	Maffeo Polo, Marco's uncle 
	Kara Hulugu, grandson of, and successor to, Chaghatai Khan
	Yesu Mongke, son of Chaghatai, successor to Kara Hulugu
	Baidar, son of Chaghatai Khan
	Nogodar, Khan of the Karaunah tribe, father of Jamui
	Kitubuka Noyan, Mongol General
	Cogatal, Baron to Kubilai Khan
	Liu T'ai-P'ing, Finance Minister to Mongke Khan
	Alandar, Financial Adviser to Mongke Khan
	An-T'ung, Minister of the Right
	Hsu Heng, Confucian scholar
	Tutsong, Emperor of the Sung
	Empress Dowager Hsieh of the Sung
	Prince Chaohien, Emperor of the Sung, son of Tutsong
	Sayid Ajall, Governor of Yunnan, 1274-1277
	Kogotai, Commander of the Guard, Khanbalic, 1282
	Chenchu  )
	Vanchu    )  Ahmad's assassins

             THE GREAT KHANS
1)                  CHINGIS KHAN (d. 1227)
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Jochi		Chaghatai			2)OGODEI	  Tolui
(d. 1227)	(d. 1242)			(1229-41)	(d. 1233)
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						3)  GUYUK         ¦ 
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        +--------------------------------------------¦
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4)  MONGKE		5)   KUBILAI		Hulaku	Arik-Boge
    (1251-9)	    (1260-94)          ¦
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		          Yuan	      Ilkhans
		        Emperors

 

             THE HOUSE OF CHAGHATAI IN TURKESTAN
		1)  CHAGHATAI (d. 1242)
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3)	YESU MONGKE			Mutugen	         Baidar
	(1246-51)                  ¦                   ¦
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	(Followed in rule                               
	 by Ergene, widow	2)KARA HULUGU	        4)ALGHUY
	 of Kara Hulugu)	  (1242-46)	                (1260-65)
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5)	MUBARAK SHAH	          Duri	        Yesun Tuva
	(1266)                                         ¦
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				                      6)    Borak
					                    (1266-71)
					                 (No Khan till
				   	                      1282)
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					                7)	TUVA
					                   (1282-1307)
                          

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