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5 unusual facts about Bayan of the Baarin


Asud

They suffered heavy losses from Song resistance when they were under the command of Bayan of the Baarin and Aju.

Bayan of the Baarin

Kublai dispatched his favorite son Nomukhan, another son Kokhcu, Mongke's son Shiregi (Xi-li-jie) and Muqali's grandson An-tong against Haidu, the grandson of Ögedei Khan to Almaligh in 1275.

Rashi ad-Din wrote that Tode Mongke released Nomukhan and expressed his willingness to submit to Kublai after his sons' 10 years hostage in Crimea.

In the film he was played with a mixture of culture and menace by Orson Welles.

Thomas B. Costain

His most popular novel was The Black Rose (1945), centred in the time and actions of Bayan of the Baarin also known as Bayan of the Hundred Eyes.


Chen Yizhong

In December of the same year, Chen despatched minister Liu Yue (柳岳) to approach the camp of the advancing Mongol army and sue for peace but its commander Bayan of the Baarin refused to negotiate.


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