Toluid faction
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The Toluid faction was a powerful political grouping within the Mongol Empire centered on the descendants and supporters of Tolui, which played a decisive role in imperial succession struggles in the 13th century.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mongol Empire faction
ⓘ
political faction ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| aftermath | contributed to fragmentation of the Mongol Empire into khanates ⓘ |
| conflict | conflict with Ariq Böke–Kublai split ⓘ |
| country | Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mongols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| factionOf | Mongol imperial family ⓘ |
| goal |
control of the Great Khanate
ⓘ
preservation of Toluid dominance in imperial politics ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | reshaping the balance of power within the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ariq Böke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hülegü Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kublai Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Möngke Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sorghaghtani Beki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
descendants of Tolui
ⓘ
supporters of Tolui ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Mongol Empire era ⓘ |
| ideology | support for Toluid dynastic supremacy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
interests of Tolui’s descendants
ⓘ
policies of Genghis Khan ⓘ |
| language | Mongolian ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tolui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in Mongol imperial succession struggles
ⓘ
support for Toluid claims to the Great Khanate ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Chagatayid faction
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ögedeid faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | House of Tolui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Toluid Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
election of Möngke as Great Khan ⓘ succession struggle after Güyük Khan ⓘ |
| positionHeld | powerful political grouping in the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| powerBase |
Iran and the Ilkhanate regions
ⓘ
Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ North China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | religious tolerance within Mongol imperial context ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
elevation of Möngke to Great Khan in 1251
ⓘ
succession crisis after Möngke’s death ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant |
Ariq Böke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kublai Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Möngke Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedStrategy |
alliances with regional Mongol elites
ⓘ
manipulation of kurultai assemblies ⓘ |
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