Taliqu

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Taliqu
Khan of Chagatai Khanate
Reign1308–1309
PredecessorKönchek
SuccessorKebek
Bornunknown
Died1309
ReligionSunni Islam

Taliqu (also known as Naliqo'a) was Khan of the

Muslim, he attempted to convert his subjects to Islam; this move was unpopular. This, combined with resentment that he was not a descendant of Duwa, led to a revolt against his rule. His enemies selected Duwa's son Kebek to become Khan, and defeated Taliqu in battle in 1309. His supporters joined the forces of Kebek, and were instrumental in defeating the sons of Kaidu that same year.[1]

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Preceded by Khan of Chagatai Khanate
1308–1309
Succeeded by


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