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Hulagu Khan

1217 - 1265

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Hulegu Khan, also known as Hülegü or Hulagu (c. 1217 – 8 February 1265), was a Mongol ruler who conquered much of Western Asia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hulagu Khan has received more than 1,993,098 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Hulagu Khan is the 153rd most popular politician (down from 140th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Mongolia and the most popular Mongolian Politician.

Hulagu Khan is most famous for the sack of Baghdad in 1258.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hulagu Khan ranks 153 out of 19,576Before him are Hatshepsut, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Pol Pot, Abdul Hamid II, Xerxes I, and Alexander I of Russia. After him are Shimon Peres, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Akbar, Deng Xiaoping, Mustafa I, and Orhan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1217, Hulagu Khan ranks 1After him are Baldwin II, Latin Emperor, George Akropolites, Henry I of Cyprus, John I, Duke of Brittany, Henry of Ghent, Bolesław II the Horned, and Henry V, Count of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1265, Hulagu Khan ranks 1After him are Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Doquz Khatun, Simon Stock, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Jean de Chelles, Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia, Kilij Arslan IV, Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg, Arsenios Autoreianos, and Mubarak Shah.

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In Mongolia

Among people born in Mongolia, Hulagu Khan ranks 2 out of 71Before him are Genghis Khan (1162). After him are Batu Khan (1207), Jochi (1181), Chagatai Khan (1183), Tolui (1191), Börte (1161), Berke (1209), Subutai (1175), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), and Abaqa Khan (1234).

Among POLITICIANS In Mongolia

Among politicians born in Mongolia, Hulagu Khan ranks 1After him are Batu Khan (1207), Chagatai Khan (1183), Tolui (1191), Börte (1161), Berke (1209), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), Abaqa Khan (1234), Jebe (1137), Toghrul (1130), and Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893).