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Möngke Khan (also Möngke Khagan or Möngke; 11 January 1209 – 11 August 1259) was the fourth khagan of the Mongol Empire, ruling from 1 July 1251, to 11 August 1259. He was the first Khagan from the Toluid line , and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign.
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Oct 17, 2019 · Mongke Khan was ruler of the Mongol Empire (1206-1368 CE) from 1251 to 1259 CE. As the third Great Khan or 'universal ruler' of the Mongols, Mongke would oversee administrative reforms that continued to centralise government and ensure he had at his disposal the resources to successfully expand the empire further into China in the east and as ...
- Mark Cartwright
Möngke Khan (also Möngke Khagan or Möngke; 11 January 1209 – 11 August 1259) was the fourth khagan of the Mongol Empire, ruling from 1 July 1251, to 11 August 1259. He was the first Khagan from the Toluid line, and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign.
Mar 27, 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Möngke was a grandson of Genghis Khan and heir to the great Mongol empire. Elected great khan in 1251, he was the last man who held this title to base his capital at Karakorum, in central Mongolia.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 17, 2019 · Möngke, né en 1209, fils de Tolui (c. 1190 - c. 1232), le plus jeune fils de Gengis Khan, était l'un des principaux candidats. Möngke avait fait campagne avec succès dans le sud de la Russie et en Europe de l'Est avec d'autres commandants mongols entre 1237 et 1241. Il commandait en particulier l'aile de l'armée mongole qui avait attaqué ...
- Mark Cartwright
Möngke Khan (Mongolian: Мөнх хаан), born Möngke, (January 10, 1209 – August 11, 1259 ), was the fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire from July 1, 1251 – August 11, 1259. He was the first Great Khan from the Toluid line, and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign.
May 14, 2016 · The grandsons of the legendary Genghis Khan used their light cavalry to great effect. Instructing his brother to show mercy to those who surrendered, Möngke Khan unleashed his army. Many of the nations in their path submitted quickly and many, seeking to secure the safety of their people, offered their own soldiers to fight alongside the Mongols.
