Toghrul (Wang Khan)
E595091
Toghrul (Wang Khan) was a powerful Kerait khan and early ally-turned-rival of Genghis Khan who played a key role in the rise of the Mongol Empire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toghrul | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kerait ruler
ⓘ
Khagan ⓘ Mongol-era ruler ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| allyOf |
Genghis Khan
NERFINISHED
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Temujin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Ong Khan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toghrul Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Wang Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Mongolian Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Onon–Kerulen region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | The Secret History of the Mongols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Genghis Khan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mongol tribes loyal to Temujin ⓘ |
| country | Kerait Khanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | steppe nomadic ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed after defeat by Genghis Khan’s forces ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Jamukha’s coalition at times ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kerait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Senggum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governed | Kerait tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Chinese dynastic histories
ⓘ
Persian chronicles of the Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Mongolic and Turkic steppe milieu ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Temujin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early ally of Genghis Khan
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later rival of Genghis Khan ⓘ role in the rise of the Mongol Empire ⓘ |
| participatedIn | rescue of Börte ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
independent steppe ruler
ⓘ
vassal of the Jin dynasty ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Khan of the Kerait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedTitleFrom | Jin dynasty of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| relativeByAlliance | Yesugei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Nestorian Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMongolUnification |
initial protector and patron of Temujin
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later obstacle to Temujin’s consolidation of power ⓘ |
| supported |
Temujin against the Tatars
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Temujin’s early campaigns ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
12th century
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early 13th century ⓘ |
| title |
Ong Khan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wang Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation | Kerait confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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