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Chagatai Khan
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Chagatai Khan

Khan

Born 22 December 1183 · died 1242, aged 58 or 59
Also known as Chahetai, Cagatai, Beierzhijin Chahetai

Who was alive at the same time as Chagatai Khan?

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When Chagatai Khan was born, Genghis Khan was 21, Saladin was 44 or 45, Averroes was 57, Zhu Xi was 53 and Richard I of England was 26.

When Chagatai Khan died, Rumi was 34 or 35, Kublai Khan was 26 or 27, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor was 47 or 48, Nasreddin was 33 or 34 and Edward I was 2 or 3.

Born during Chagatai Khan’s lifetime: Thomas Aquinas, Rumi, Saadi Shirazi, Kublai Khan, Albertus Magnus, Louis IX of France, Roger Bacon and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor.

Not quite contemporaries: Marco Polo was born about 11 years after Chagatai Khan died, Hildegard of Bingen died about 4 years before Chagatai Khan was born, Muhammad al-Idrisi died about 14 years before Chagatai Khan was born and Pope Alexander III died about 2 years before Chagatai Khan was born.

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The 68 best-known contemporaries

68 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Chagatai Khan. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1213.

  1. Genghis Khan 1162 – 1227
  2. Thomas Aquinas 1225 – 1274
  3. Rumi 1207 – 1273
  4. Saladin 1138 – 1193
  5. Francis of Assisi c. 1182 – 1226
  6. Averroes 1126 – 1198
  7. Zhu Xi 1130 – 1200
  8. Saadi Shirazi c. 1210 – 1292
  9. Richard I of England 1157 – 1199
  10. Maimonides c. 1137 – 1204
  11. Kublai Khan 1215 – 1294
  12. Frederick Barbarossa 1122 – 1190
  13. Shota Rustaveli 1172 – 1216
  14. Pope Innocent III 1160s – 1216
  15. Albertus Magnus c. 1200 – 1280
  16. Louis IX of France c. 1215 – 1270
  17. Roger Bacon c. 1220 – 1292
  18. John, King of England 1166 – 1216
  19. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 1194 – 1250
  20. Nizami Ganjavi c. 1141 – c. 1209
  21. Ibn Arabi 1165 – 1240
  22. Nasreddin 1208 – 1284
  23. Edward I 1239 – 1307
  24. Pope Boniface VIII 1235 – 1303
  25. Pope Gregory IX 1170 – 1241
  26. Henry II of England 1133 – 1189
  27. Anthony of Padua 1195 – 1231
  28. Ögedei Khan 1186 – 1241
  29. Pope Celestine V 1215 – 1296
  30. Alexander Nevsky 1220 – 1263
  31. Pope Gregory VIII 1100s – 1187
  32. Snorri Sturluson 1179 – 1241
  33. Batu Khan c. 1205 – c. 1255
  34. Philip II of France 1165 – 1223
  35. Hulegu Khan 1217 – 1265
  36. Bonaventure 1221 – 1274
  37. Pope Honorius III 1148 – 1227
  38. Alfonso X of Castile 1221 – 1284
  39. Dominic de Guzmán c. 1172 – 1221
  40. Pope Celestine III 1106 – 1198
  41. Pope Urban IV c. 1185 – 1264
  42. Henry III of England 1207 – 1272
  43. Pope Gregory X 1210 – 1276
  44. Pope Lucius III 1110 – 1185
  45. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi 1201 – 1274
  46. Ramon Llull c. 1233 – c. 1316
  47. Pope Benedict XI 1240 – 1304
  48. Pope Clement IV 1190 – 1268
  49. Pope Nicholas III 1210s – 1280
  50. Pope Innocent V 1225 – 1276
  51. Louis VIII of France 1187 – 1226
  52. Pope Nicholas IV 1227 – 1292
  53. Pope John XXI c. 1213 – 1277
  54. Clare of Assisi 1194 – 1253
  55. Pope Adrian V 1205 – 1276
  56. Pope Martin IV 1220 – 1285
  57. Afonso I of Portugal c. 1109 – 1185
  58. Attar of Nishapur 1145 – 1221
  59. Eleanor of Aquitaine 1124 – 1204
  60. Pope Honorius IV c. 1210 – 1287
  61. Saxo Grammaticus c. 1150 – c. 1213
  62. Jochi 1182 – 1227
  63. Tamar of Georgia 1166 – 1213
  64. Walther von der Vogelweide c. 1170 – c. 1230
  65. Elizabeth of Hungary 1207 – 1231
  66. Rudolf I of Germany 1218 – 1291
  67. Charles I of Anjou 1226 – 1285
  68. Razia Sultan c. 1206 – 1240