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Temülün (c. 1171 –?) was the youngest full sibling and only sister of Genghis Khan (born Temüjin), the famed founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. Her parents were Yesügei, chief of the Borjigin clan in the Khamag Mongol confederation, and his second wife Höelün. She was nine years younger than Temüjin. Biography
- Temulin’S Family
- Her Early Life
- How Did Temulin Marry Butu?
- Temulin’S Death
Both Temulin (Temülün) and her brother Temüjin’s names derive from the “temü” or “temür” which means “iron”. -lunis a female suffix for Mongol names. Temulin was born to Yesugei Baghatur and Hoelun (Höelün)in the highlands of the Khentii Mountains of the Khamag Mongol in 1171. This mountain range is located in north-eastern Mongolia. The children o...
There were many threats to Temulin during Temüjin’s youth, when his and the Mongols’ power was still relatively weak and they faced many enemies. When Temulin was young, her father Yesugei was killed in a raid by the Tatars in 1171. So, she was born shortly after her father’s death. This put the mother Hoelun in charge of raising Temulin and the re...
Following his split with Jamukha, a fellow Mongolian tribe member who vied with Temüjin for power, Temüjin sought to unite other Mongolian tribes into his own by implementing strategic measures. He dispatched a representative to the Butu of the Ikires tribe, who had previously been allied with the Mongols, and received a positive response. To solid...
Butu, who wed Temulin, proved himself a valuable asset to Genghis Khan by participating in the Taichiud and Naiman campaigns, two vicious enemies of Genghis Khan. Sadly, Temulin died after the Naiman campaign. Her precise date of death is unknown, but it was around 1201-1202 when she passed away. Jack Weatherford claims that Temulin did not have an...
Some of Genghis’ most notable successors that helped shaped the vision, strength, and size of one of the greatest empires history has ever recorded have been his many crowned male offsprings, such as Temujin’s sons and grandsons, most notably Kublai Khan (Rossabi, Khubilai Khan 1).
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Temuge attempted to enter the main political arena after the death of Ögedei Khan, his nephew and son of Genghis Khan, in 1241. At that time, Ogedei's son Güyük Khan was engaged in the "Western campaign" in Russia and Europe.
Hoelun's children included Temujin - the future Genghis Khan, Qasar, Khachiun and daughter Temülün. [3] In 1171 Yesügei died and his followers abandoned Sochigel, Hoelun and their children, driving them out of their homes and driving away all their cattle. [3]
the 1 1 80s Cinggis Qan made arrangements to marry his sister Temülün to Butu (Po-ťu of the Ikires people. When the latter's envoy arrived to conclude the negotiations, the Mongolian ruler inquired: "How much have Butu's herds grown?" Ebügentei [the envoy] re-sponded, saying: "He has thirty head of horses and we will be pleased
One daughter was also born, named Temülün. When Temüjin was nine years old, Joči Qasar was seven, Qači’un Elči was five, Temüge Otčigin was three, and Temülün was still in the cradle" ( Secret History of the Mongols , Lines 59-60.
