Töregene Khatun
E337415
Töregene Khatun was a powerful Mongol empress who served as regent of the Mongol Empire after Ögedei Khan’s death, playing a key role in imperial politics and succession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Töregene Khatun canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3227531 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Töregene Khatun Context triple: [Ögedei Khan, spouse, Töregene Khatun]
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A.
Qutlugh Nigar Khanum
Qutlugh Nigar Khanum was a Timurid princess and consort who became historically notable as the mother of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.
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B.
Gülbahar Hatun
Gülbahar Hatun was an Ottoman consort and the mother of Sultan Selim I, remembered as a royal figure associated with charitable foundations and architectural patronage.
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C.
Nazikeda Kadın
Nazikeda Kadın was the chief consort and first wife of the last Ottoman sultan, Mehmed VI, and held the title of senior Kadın in the late Ottoman court.
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D.
Mahidevran Sultan
Mahidevran Sultan was a consort of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and the mother of his eldest surviving son, Şehzade Mustafa.
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E.
Saray Mulk Khanum
Saray Mulk Khanum was a prominent 14th-century Central Asian noblewoman and chief consort of the conqueror Timur, noted for her political influence and patronage of architecture in the Timurid court.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Töregene Khatun Target entity description: Töregene Khatun was a powerful Mongol empress who served as regent of the Mongol Empire after Ögedei Khan’s death, playing a key role in imperial politics and succession.
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A.
Qutlugh Nigar Khanum
Qutlugh Nigar Khanum was a Timurid princess and consort who became historically notable as the mother of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire.
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B.
Gülbahar Hatun
Gülbahar Hatun was an Ottoman consort and the mother of Sultan Selim I, remembered as a royal figure associated with charitable foundations and architectural patronage.
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C.
Nazikeda Kadın
Nazikeda Kadın was the chief consort and first wife of the last Ottoman sultan, Mehmed VI, and held the title of senior Kadın in the late Ottoman court.
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D.
Mahidevran Sultan
Mahidevran Sultan was a consort of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and the mother of his eldest surviving son, Şehzade Mustafa.
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E.
Saray Mulk Khanum
Saray Mulk Khanum was a prominent 14th-century Central Asian noblewoman and chief consort of the conqueror Timur, noted for her political influence and patronage of architecture in the Timurid court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mongol empress
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ regent ⓘ |
| authorityType | de facto sovereign of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| country | Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| courtReligionPolicy | patronage of Nestorian Christian advisers ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| dynasty | Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mongol ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| governedDuring | interregnum after Ögedei Khan’s death ⓘ |
| governmentForm | regency ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
acting as de facto ruler of the Mongol Empire after Ögedei’s death
ⓘ
being one of the most powerful women in Mongol history ⓘ |
| language | Mongolian ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widow of Ögedei Khan ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Güyük Khan
ⓘ
Kadan ⓘ Khutughtu ⓘ Köten ⓘ Shiremun ⓘ |
| notableAction |
centralized power in her own court during her regency
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intervened decisively in Mongol imperial succession ⓘ replaced many of Ögedei Khan’s officials with her own supporters ⓘ |
| notableAssociate |
Chagatai Khan
ⓘ
Sorghaghtani Beki ⓘ |
| notableWork | organization of a kurultai to elect Güyük Khan ⓘ |
| notedIn |
Chinese sources on the Yuan-era Mongols
ⓘ
Persian chronicles of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| politicalStrategy |
built alliances among Mongol princes and nobles
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used patronage to strengthen her authority ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Regent of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| powerBase | imperial court ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ögedei Khan ⓘ |
| regencyAfter | Ögedei Khan ⓘ |
| regencyFor | Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| religion |
Assyrian Church of the East
ⓘ
surface form:
Nestorian Christianity
|
| roleInSuccession | secured the enthronement of her son Güyük Khan ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | imperial politics of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| spouse | Ögedei Khan ⓘ |
| successor | Güyük Khan ⓘ |
| title |
Empress consort of the Mongol Empire
ⓘ
Khatun ⓘ
surface form:
Great Khatun
Regent of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Töregene Khatun Description of subject: Töregene Khatun was a powerful Mongol empress who served as regent of the Mongol Empire after Ögedei Khan’s death, playing a key role in imperial politics and succession.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ögedei Khan