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Borakchin Khatun

d. 1257

Chief or senior wife of Batu Khan, and probably the mother of Sartaq Khan

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About Borakchin Khatun

Boraqchin Khatun was an Alchi Tatar woman, one of the Tatar tribes that roamed the east of Mongolia.

She was the chief or senior wife of Batu Khan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, and probably the mother of Sartaq Khan. In 1257, she served as regent of the Golden Horde on behalf of Ulaghchi, who was Sartaq's son and probably her grandson. After Ulaghchi's death, Berke ousted Boraqchin and took control of the Golden Horde.

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Important facts

Died
1257, Golden Horde
Also known as
Boraqchin

Frequently asked questions

Who was Borakchin Khatun?

chief or senior wife of Batu Khan, and probably the mother of Sartaq Khan

When did Borakchin Khatun die?

Borakchin Khatun died in 1257 in Golden Horde.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Borakchin Khatun

· Wikidata: Q4093441

· DBpedia: Boraqchin (Tatar)

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