Merkit princesses on the throne of the Mongol Empire

Authors

  • Vasili V. Ushnitsky Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the North, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences

Keywords:

history; historiography; Mongols; Genghis Khan; Merkits; Empire; empress

Abstract

The article studies into the historiography of Kulan Khatun, second wife of Genghis Khan, of Turakiny Khatun, Ogul Gaimish who became empresses of the enormous Mongol empire.

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Published

28.02.2011

How to Cite

Ushnitsky, V. V. (2011) “Merkit princesses on the throne of the Mongol Empire”, The New Research of Tuva, 1. Available at: https://nit.tuva.asia/nit/article/view/450 (Accessed: 27.07.2024).

Issue

No. 1 (2011)

Section

Nomads of the Asian continent

Author Biography

Vasili V. Ushnitsky, Institute for Humanities Research and Indigenous Studies of the North, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences

Candidate of History, Researcher

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