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Marghuz Buyruk

12th century · 12th century · Also known as Marghuz Khan

Marghuz Buyruk was a khan of the Keraites, a Turko-Mongol people of central Mongolia, in the early 12th century. He fought the Tatars, Naimans and Merkits, and was captured by the Tatars and handed over to the Jin dynasty, which put him to death. He was the grandfather of Toghrul (Ong Khan), the patron and later rival of Genghis Khan.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Marghuz Buyruk. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/marghuz-buyruk
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