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Batu Khan

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[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

Botoshani owes its name to a Tatar chief, Batus or Batu Khan, grandson of Jenghiz Khan, who occupied the country in the 13th century.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" 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

Dora shuddered but did not speak, and Talabor went on to tell her, what we already know, of the invasion, and of the successes already gained by Batu Khan.

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

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