Buzan (alt. Buzun) was khan of the Chagatai Khanate from 1333 to 1334 (or from 1334 to 1335). He was the son of Duwa Temür.
Buzan | |
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Khan of Chagatai Khanate | |
Reign | 1333–1334 |
Predecessor | Tarmashirin |
Successor | Changshi |
Born | unknown |
Died | 1334 |
House | Mongol Dynasty |
Following the death of his uncle Tarmashirin, Buzan took control of the khanate. Sources described him as a Muslim, though he apparently favored the traditional Mongol yasa law. After only a short time as khan, however, he was overthrown by his cousin Changshi.
References
edit- Jackson, Peter, The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History. Cambridge University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-521-54329-0.