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Kaidu

1230 - 1301

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Kaidu (Middle Mongol: ᠬᠠᠢ᠌ᠳᠤ [ˈqʰaɪd̥ʊ], Qayidu, Modern Mongol: Хайду Haidu, [ˈχæˑtʊ̽]; Chinese: 海都; pinyin: Hǎidū; c. 1230 – 1301) was a grandson of the Mongol khagan Ögedei (1185–1241) and thus leader of the House of Ögedei and the de facto khan of the Chagatai Khanate, a division of the Mongol Empire. He ruled parts of modern-day Xinjiang and Central Asia during the 13th century, and actively opposed his uncle, Kublai, who established the Yuan dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kaidu has received more than 638,276 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Kaidu is the 1,776th most popular politician (up from 2,449th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from China (up from 199th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Chinese Politician.

Kaidu is most famous for being the grandson of Genghis Khan and the father of Kublai Khan.

Memorability Metrics

  • 640k

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  • 65.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kaidu ranks 1,776 out of 15,577Before him are Munjong of Joseon, James E. Webb, Maymunah bint al-Harith, Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, Nelson Rockefeller, and Yolande de Polastron. After him are Ish-bosheth, Peter II of Aragon, Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Sophia Palaiologina, Pyotr Stolypin, and Myeongjong of Joseon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1230, Kaidu ranks 1After him are Shvarn, Anna of Hohenstaufen, Sinchi Roca, Guido of Siena, Margaret Sambiria, Yaroslav of Tver, Vitello, Guido Guinizelli, Konrad von Feuchtwangen, Athanasius I of Constantinople, and Guiraut Riquier. Among people deceased in 1301, Kaidu ranks 1After him are Andrew III of Hungary, Zhang Sanfeng, Violant of Aragon, Leo I of Galicia, Kera Tamara, and Bolko I the Strict.

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In China

Among people born in China, Kaidu ranks 133 out of 1,392Before him are Emperor Huizong of Song (1082), Hu Yaobang (1915), Sun Ce (175), Bao Zheng (999), Dorgon (1612), and Ziying (-300). After him are Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Han Xin (-231), Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656), Emperor Ruizong of Tang (662), Hong Xiuquan (1814), and Songtsen Gampo (604).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Kaidu ranks 87Before him are Temür Khan (1265), Emperor Huizong of Song (1082), Hu Yaobang (1915), Bao Zheng (999), Dorgon (1612), and Ziying (-300). After him are Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656), Emperor Ruizong of Tang (662), Hong Xiuquan (1814), Songtsen Gampo (604), and Emperor Hui of Han (-210).