Notable People · 1186–1241

Ögedei Khan

Second ruler of the Mongol Empire and son of Genghis Khan

Did you know?He oversaw the construction of Karakorum, which served as the first permanent capital city of the vast Mongol Empire.

Ögedei Khan (also Ögedei Khagan or Ogodei; c. 1186 – 11 December 1241) was the second khan of the Mongol Empire. The third son of Genghis Khan, he continued the expansion of the empire that his father had begun.

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Age at death: 55
Years since death: 784

Born: November 7, 1186 · Khamag Mongol
Died: December 11, 1241
Nationality: Mongol Empire
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Father: Genghis Khan
Mother: Börte
Spouses: Achin Khatun, Anghui, Empress Batchimeg, Möge Khatun, Töregene Khatun
Children: Godan Khan, Güyük Khan, Kadan, Khashi, Khochu, Khorachar, Melik, Sürkhakhan

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