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Jochi Khan ( Mongolian: ᠵᠦᠴᠢ Mongolian: Зүчи, Züchi; Chinese: 朮赤; pinyin: Zhú chì; Crimean Tatar: Cuçi, Джучи, جوچى; also spelled Juchi; Djochi, [2] and Jöchi; c. 1182 – February 1227) [3] was a Mongol army commander who was the eldest son of Temüjin (aka Genghis Khan ), and presumably one of the four sons by his principal wife Börte, though iss...
Mar 15, 2024 · Juchi. Died: February 1227. Jöchi (died February 1227) was a Mongol prince, the eldest of Genghis Khan’s four sons and, until the final years of his life, a participant in his father’s military campaigns. Jöchi, like his brothers, received his own ulus (vassal kingdom to command), a yurt (a domain for his ulus ), and an inju (personal ...
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Learn about the life and achievements of Jochi Khan, who led campaigns against the forest and forest-forest peoples, the Kipchaks and the Russians, and conquered Kazakhstan and other lands. Find out how he died, how he was buried, and the legend of his death by a lame kulan.
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Jochi, Genghis Khan's eldest son, had many more recorded progeny than his brothers Ögedei, Chagatai, and Tolui—but there is some doubt over his paternity. According to The Secret History of the Mongols , the boy was sent to Genghis by Chilger , who had kidnapped his first wife Börte , keeping her in captivity for about a year.
Today we will talk about...🔽Jochi Khan, the eldest son of Genghis Khan, played a pivotal role in the expansion of the Mongol Empire alongside his father and...
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Oct 12, 2021 · Jochi was a Mongol army leader and the eldest son of Genghis Khan. He was Genghis Khan's four sons by his main wife Börte, though paternity questions dogged him throughout his life. He was an accomplished military leader who, together with his brothers and uncles, took part in his father's conquest of Central Asia.
Jul 29, 2020 · Jochi was born in 1182 shortly after Genghis Khan retrieved his kidnapped wife Borte from a rival steppe tribe, the Merkits. So who exactly his father was was always hotly debated among his siblings. This questionable paternity is even referenced in Jochi’s name—several Mongol scholars have noted that the word Jochi means ‘guest’ in Mongolian.
