Batu Khan
Khan of the Golden Horde
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Lived 1205–1255, aged 50
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Updated 2026-08-18
Grandson of Genghis Khan who carved out his own empire in the west. He founded the Golden Horde and brought the Kievan Rus', the Caucasus, and the steppe under Mongol rule for two and a half centuries.
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Born around 1205, Batu was the son of Jochi and grandson of Genghis Khan. After his grandfather's death, he established the Golden Horde as part of the fractured Mongol Empire. His ulus imposed control over Kievan Rus', Volga Bulgaria, Cumania, and the Caucasus. That dominion held for roughly 250 years. He died in 1255.
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