Baydu
Baydu (Mongolian script:ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠳᠤ; Mongolian: Байду) (died 1295) was the sixth ruler of the Mongol empire's Ilkhanate division in Iran. He was the son of Taraqai, who was in turn the fifth son of Hulagu Khan. He succeeded his cousin Gaykhatu as khan of the Ilkhanate state in 1295.
| Baydu | |
|---|---|
Negotiations between representatives of Ghazan and Baydu. Miniature from the manuscript of Jami' al-tawarikh. 15th century, Herat | |
| Ilkhan | |
| Reign | 24 March 1295 – 4 October 1295 |
| Predecessor | Gaykhatu |
| Successor | Ghazan |
| Vizier | Jamal ud-Din Dastgerdani |
| Born | 1255 or 1256 Mongolia |
| Died | 4 October 1295 Outside Tabriz |
| Dynasty | Borjigin |
| Father | Taraqai |
| Mother | Qaraqcin |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.