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Chagatai Khanate
The Chagatai Khanate was the Mongol khanate of Central Asia ruled by the descendants of Genghis Khan's son Chagatai. In 1347 it split into a western part, which soon came under Timur's control, and an eastern branch (Moghulistan) that survived into the 17th century.
Key facts
| Dates | 1225 – 1347 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Eurasian steppe |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Almaliq, Qarshi |
| Founder | Chagatai Khan |
| Religion(s) | Tengrism, Sunni Islam |
| Peak extent | ≈ 3.5 million km² (c. 1310 CE) – source |
Before & after
Preceded by
Mongol Empire Qocho (Uyghur kingdom)
Followed by
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.