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Khutulun (c. 1260 – c. 1306), also known as Aigiarne, Aiyurug, Khotol Tsagaan or Ay Yaruq (lit. ' Moonlight ') was a Mongol noblewoman, the most famous daughter of Kaidu, a cousin of Kublai Khan. Both Marco Polo and Rashid al-Din Hamadani wrote accounts of their encounters with her.
Oct 14, 2018 · Khutulun was a Mongolian noblewoman who lived during the time of the Mongol Empire. She is recorded to have been a great warrior and was especially noted for her prowess in the sport of wrestling. Such was her renown that she was written about by Rashid al-Din, a Persian writer living in the Ilkhanate, and the famed Venetian travel, Marco Polo.
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Feb 21, 2018 · Khutulun, the only daughter of Kaidu, and the great-great-granddaughter of Genghis Khan, was a Mongolian princess and feared warrior. Kaidu ruled over the Changatai Khanate in Xinjiang and Central Asia, and Khutulun was his favorite child.
Khutulun, cousin to the great Kublai Khan, was no ordinary princess waiting in a tower. She was a force on the battlefield, a master strategist, and a symbol of strength in a world ruled by men.
Sep 9, 2020 · Khutulun was a feared fighter, who battled alongside her father against Kublai Khan, protecting the nomadic Mongol lifestyle of his Chagatai Khanate against the Chinese ways...
Oct 19, 2018 · Any single lad, regardless of status or wealth, could marry the khan's daughter, Khutulun. There was just one caveat, which the princess herself decreed—you couldn't take her hand in marriage ...
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Jul 25, 2018 · By the time of her death, Khutulun owned roughly 10,000 horses. This tells you how great a wrestler she was. It was probably this feat and her skill as a warrior that brought her to the attention of such famous writers and travelers as Marco Polo and Rashad al-Din.
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