Toluid faction

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The Toluid faction was a powerful political grouping within the Mongol Empire centered on the descendants and supporters of Tolui, which played a decisive role in imperial succession struggles in the 13th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongol Empire faction ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
activeInCentury 13th century ⓘ
aftermath contributed to fragmentation of the Mongol Empire into khanates ⓘ
conflict conflict with Ariq Böke–Kublai split ⓘ
country Mongol Empire ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mongols ⓘ
linked to: Mongol
factionOf Mongol imperial family ⓘ
goal control of the Great Khanate ⓘ
preservation of Toluid dominance in imperial politics ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole reshaping the balance of power within the Mongol Empire ⓘ
hasMember Ariq Böke ⓘ
Hülegü Khan ⓘ
Kublai Khan ⓘ
Möngke Khan ⓘ
Sorghaghtani Beki ⓘ
hasPart descendants of Tolui ⓘ
supporters of Tolui ⓘ
historicalPeriod Mongol Empire era ⓘ
ideology support for Toluid dynastic supremacy ⓘ
influencedBy interests of Tolui’s descendants ⓘ
policies of Genghis Khan ⓘ
language Mongolian ⓘ
namedAfter Tolui ⓘ
notableFor role in Mongol imperial succession struggles ⓘ
support for Toluid claims to the Great Khanate ⓘ
opposedTo Chagatayid faction ⓘ
Ögedeid faction ⓘ
parentOrganization House of Tolui ⓘ
participatedIn Toluid Civil War ⓘ
election of Möngke as Great Khan ⓘ
succession struggle after Güyük Khan ⓘ
positionHeld powerful political grouping in the Mongol Empire ⓘ
powerBase Iran and the Ilkhanate regions ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ
North China ⓘ
religion religious tolerance within Mongol imperial context ⓘ
significantEvent elevation of Möngke to Great Khan in 1251 ⓘ
succession crisis after Möngke’s death ⓘ
supportedClaimant Ariq Böke ⓘ
Kublai Khan ⓘ
Möngke Khan ⓘ
usedStrategy alliances with regional Mongol elites ⓘ
manipulation of kurultai assemblies ⓘ

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Sorghaghtani Beki → politicalAllegiance → Toluid faction ⓘ