The third part in our series on the daughters of Chinggis Khan continues with the three middle daughters; Chechiyegen, Alaqa Beki and Tümelün. Here we look at their lives, and the common claim that Chinggis' daughters were appointed to rule on his behalf.


Part 1: Overview and Introduction to the Daughters:    • Who were the Daughters of Genghis Kha...  
Part 2: Video on Borte and Qojin Beki:    • The Wife and Daughter of Genghis Khan...  
Part 3: Discussing Altalun, Altun Beki and Alajin Beki:    • The Hidden Scandal of the Daughters o...  

Select Bibliography:

Rashid al-Din. The Successors of Genghis Khan. Translated by John Andrew Boyle. New York,
Columbia University Press, 1971.

The Secret History of the Mongols. Translated by Christopher P. Atwood. London: Penguin,
2023.

The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century. 2
Volumes. Translated by Igor de Rachewiltz, Boston: Brill, 2004.

Zhao Gong. “A Memorandum on the Mong-Tatars.” In The Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese
Sources. Translated by Christopher P. Atwood, 71-92. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2021.

Yuan Shi Editions:
Činggis Qan: Seine Biografie aus der chinesischen Reichs-Chronik Yuan Shi. Translated by
F.E.A. Krause. Edited by Norman Schlimmer. 2022.

“Die Chinesischen Annalen von Ögödei und Güyük—Übersetzung des 2. Kapitels des
Yüan-Shih.” Translated by Waltraut Abramowski. Zentralasiatische Studien, 10, 117–67.

“History of Yuan 元史” Chinese Notes. Last Updated 2023-07-02. Last Accessed 2023-10-02.
http://chinesenotes.com/yuanshi.html


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