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#187 - Yuan 9: Blessed Iron Khan
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33 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2020
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Olziyet Temur - the Blessed Iron Khan - takes the throne as the Yuan Dynasty's second emperor, Changzong "The Preserver." He has taken it upon himself to uphold and protect his grandfather Khubilai's glorious legacy... but granddad sure left a bit of a mess for him to try to clear up.Time Period Covered:1294-1307 CEMajor Historical Figures:Olziyet Temur Khan (Emperor Changzong of Yuan) [r. 1294-1307 CE]Empress BulukhanCrown Prince Deshou [d. 1306]Empress-Dowager KököchinGammala, Prince of JinÖljei, Grand Councilor of the Right [d. 1303]Sayyid Boyan al-Dīn, Finance MinisterKhaidu Khan of House Ögedei [d. 1301]Du'a Khan of House Chagatai Öljeitu, Ilkhan of House HülegüGeneral Bayan of the Barin, "Hundred Eyes" For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Mar 8, 2020
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