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{{short description|Tatar noblewoman and wife of Genghis Khan}} |
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{{Infobox royalty|name=Yesui|consort=yes|spouse=]<br>An unknown Tatar|era dates=]|house=]}} |
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'''Yesui''' was one of the wives of ], the founder of the ]. She was of ] ancestry. |
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Like the other wives of Genghis Khan, she had her own ''ordo'', or court and to her was assigned the ].<ref>{{cite book | author=Weatherford | title=The Secret History of the Mongol Queens | page=28 }}</ref> Her sister ] was also a wife of Genghis Khan. Both were the daughter of Yeke Cheren, a Tatar leader executed by Genghis Khan's army. She was fleeing with her first husband when her sister was captured.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Broadbridge|first=Anne F.|title=Women and the Making of the Mongol Empire|publisher=]|year=2018|isbn=978-1-108-42489-9|location=]|pages=84}}</ref> Yesugen convinced Genghis Khan to marry Yesui and that she, Yesugen, would submit to Yesui's seniority. Yesui was found and captured, her husband fled, and she agreed to marry the Khan.<ref name=":0" /> Though she did wield significant influence as a wife, this was far less than that wielded by Genghis Khan's first wife, ]. In 1226, she accompanied her husband as he set out on a punitive expedition to the ].<ref>The Rise and Fall of the Second Largest Empire in History: How Genghis Khan's Mongols Almost Conquered the World By Thomas J. Craughwell p.159</ref> When he fell ill, Yesui administered the government to hide his condition.<ref>{{cite book | author=Weatherford | title=The Secret History of the Mongol Queens | page=82 }}</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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==Sources== |
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* {{cite book | title=The Secret History of the Mongol Queens | author= Weatherford, Jack.| year=2010 | publisher=Broadway Paperbacks, New York}} |
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