Person1186–1241
Ögedei Khan
Third son of Genghis Khan and great khan of the Mongol Empire in 1229–1241; under him Karakorum became the capital and the western campaign was launched.
- Dates
- c. 1186 – 11 December 1241
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Central and Northern Asia
- In the threads
- Mongol conquests
Events
- Karakorum becomes the Mongol capital1235 · Central and Northern Asia