Gaykhatu
Deceased Person
– 1295
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Who was Gaykhatu?
Gaykhatu was the fifth Ilkhanate ruler in Iran. He reigned from 1291 to 1295. During his reign, Gaykhatu was a noted dissolute who was addicted to wine, women, and sodomy, according to Mirkhond. His Buddhist baghshi gave him the Tibetan name Rinchindorj.
His name means "amazing/surprising" in the Mongolian language as in "gaikhakh".
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- Religion
- Buddhism
- Ethnicity
- Mongols
- Died
- Mar 24, 1295
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on July 23, 2013
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