Chagatai

(Redirected from Chagatay)

Chagatai may refer to:

  • Chagatai Khan, the second son of Genghis Khan
    • Chagatai Khanate, an area of the Mongol Empire initially ruled by Chagatai Khan
    • Chagatai Khans, leaders of the Chagatai Khanate from 1227 to 1687, see List of Chagatai Khans
    • Moghulistan, a breakaway kingdom from the Khanate ruled by the same family
  • Chagatai language, an extinct Turkic language once widely spoken in central Asia
  • Chagatai people, also known as Chagatai Tajiks. The origin of the people is unknown, though the name is from Chagatai Khan
  • Chughtai, a family name in Asia and the Middle East

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