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Möngke Khan (Mongolian: Мөнх хаан) born Möngke or Mengu in some sources (January 10 1209 – August 11 1259 ) was the fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire from July 1 1251 – August 11 1259. He was the first Great Khan from the Toluid line and made significant reforms to improve the administration of the Empire during his reign. Under Möngke the Mongols conquered Iraq and Syria as well as the kingdom of Nanzhao.

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active years end year
1259-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1251-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1209-01-10
death date
1259-08-11
death place
Chongqing, Diaoyu Fortress
parent
Tolui
place of burial
Khentii Province, Burkhan Khaldun
predecessor
Güyük Khan
successor
Kublai Khan
title
King of Kings, Khagan of the Mongol Empire, (Supreme Khan of the Mongols)

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