Temüjin and Ong Khan (Wang Khan) Alliance (1175)

Name: Temüjin and Ong Khan (Wang Khan) Alliance (1175)
Start: 1175

Type Event Region Central Asia Time 1175

Around 1175, Temüjin renewed the old anda bond of his father Yesügei with Toghril of the Kereit (Ong Khan), sending envoys and gifts to secure Kereit…

Timeline

1175Onon River basin · Mongolian PlateauAs his power was first taking shape, Temüjin invoked the paternal anda bond between Yesügei and Ong Khan, sending gifts to the Kereit and requesting protection, reaffirming his deference and mutual-aid obligations to Ong Khan.
1175Kereit royal camp · Mongolian PlateauOng Khan (Toghril), recalling Yesügei's past favors, formally accepted Temüjin as adopted son and ally, pledging troops whenever Temüjin was attacked, thereby consolidating the Kereit–Mongol alliance.

Sources

The Secret History of the Mongols
Imperial Nomads: A History of Central Asia, 500-1500 — Denis Sinor (1990)