Onggirat

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Onggirat was a prominent Mongol tribe known for its close marital and political ties to Genghis Khan’s family.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Onggirat canonical 3
Onggud 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mongol tribe
nomadic tribe
associatedWith Borjigin clan
Genghis Khan
culture Mongol culture
economy pastoral nomadism
ethnicGroupOf Mongols
linked to: Mongol
governance tribal leadership by chieftains
historicalSignificance integration into Mongol imperial elite
knownFor marital alliances with Genghis Khan’s family
political alliances with Genghis Khan’s family
language Mongolic languages
livestock camels
cattle
goats
horses
sheep
locatedIn Mongolian Plateau
eastern Mongolia
marriagePolicy intermarriage with ruling Borjigin clan
militaryRole provided warriors to Mongol armies
partOf Mongol tribal confederations
politicalRole allied tribe of the early Mongol Empire
politicalStatus important ally in Mongol unification
providedBridesTo Genghis Khan’s lineage
Mongol imperial family
regionType steppe region tribe
religion Tengrism
socialRole source of imperial consorts
successorCulture later Mongol and Inner Asian groups
timePeriod 12th century
13th century

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Börte clan Onggirat
Onggirat territory associatedWith Onggud
linked to: Onggirat
Onggirat territory ethnicGroup Onggud
linked to: Onggirat
Onggirat tribe alsoKnownAs Onggud
linked to: Onggirat