Ebuskun served as regent for the
Central Asian
Mongol Empire from 1242 until 1246 during the minority of her son
Qara Hülëgü Qara may refer to:
Places
*Al Qara, a governorate in Al Bahah Region, Saudi Arabia
*Qara, Syria, a Syrian city
*Qara Oasis, Egypt
Persons
*Qara Iskander, ruled the Kara Koyunlu or Black Sheep Turcoman tribe from 1420 to 1436
*Qara Mahammad Töremi ...
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She was the spouse of Mütügen, eldest son of Jagatai and grandson of Jenghiz Khan. She became a widow in 1221.
When her father-in-law Jagatai died in 1242, her son inherited the throne. Since he was a minor, she became his regent.
She lost power when the new grand khan
Güyük Khan replaced her son Qara Hülëgü with
Möngke Khan.
References
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Chagatai khans
13th-century women rulers
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