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Duwa Khan
Great khan of the Chagatai Khanate and son of Baraq. After acceding around 1298 he unified the divided Chagatai tribes, made peace with Temür of the …
Timeline
- 1291–1298Zhetysu · ZhetysuAs son of Baraq, a descendant of Chagatai, he accumulated power amid internal division in the khanate and the threat of Kaidu's forces, gradually unifying the Chagatai factions.
- 1298–1300Almaliq · Northern Tianshan foothillsAfter proclaiming himself khan around 1298, he made peace with Temür of the Yuan. The two sides cooperated to strike the Ögedeid forces of Kaidu and Chapar, easing the long-running war on the northwestern frontier that had persisted since Kublai's reign.
- 1300–1307Central Asian steppe · Central AsiaAfter Kaidu's death in the early 1300s, he continued to attack his son Chapar, driving his forces out of Zhetysu around 1306, bringing the Chagatai Khanate to its fullest extent. He died in 1307.
Sources
- Chagatai Khanate https://www.britannica.com/place/Chagatai