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Batu Khan

American  
[bah-too kahn] / ˈbɑ tu ˈkɑn /

noun

  1. died 1255, Mongol conqueror: leader of the Golden Horde (grandson of Genghis Khan).


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They rode under the leadership of Batu Khan, Genghis’s grandson.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

I fancy the Tartars under Batu Khan must have played many pranks in what is to-day Austrian Silesia, when looting the country after the battle of Liegnitz.

From Without Dogma by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

Your Majesty, we are both Russian dukes, and have been driven from the broad lands of our ancestors, by Batu Khan, one of Oktai's chiefs.

From 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God by J?sika, Mikl?s

Batu Khan, Mongol ruler of the Western conquests of his grandfather, Genghis Khan, from 1224 to 1255.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various

Batu Khan at once began to retreat, and to call in his scattered forces, which were busy marauding in various directions.

From 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God by J?sika, Mikl?s