Ruler · 1259 – 1295

Gaykhatu

Lived 1259 – 1295. Khan of Ilkhanate, 1291 – 1295.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1259 – 1295; 36 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ilkhanate
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Khan

Ilkhanate · the 3rd of 12 dated reigns · 1265 – 1344

Abaqa Khan1265 – 1282

Gaykhatu1291 – 1295

6 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1291 – 1295 · 4 years · came to it aged 32

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide; strangling

Despite his appeal, he was strangled by a bowstring so as to avoid bloodshed on 21 March 1295.

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