Buqa
Mongol minister during the Yuan dynasty
Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 16th, 1289
736 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mongolia
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Served as a prominent minister under Kublai Khan during the Mongol Empire. Played a key role in the administration of the Yuan dynasty in China, contributing to the consolidation of power and governance. His influence was significant in the expansion of Mongol culture and policies across China, particularly in the context of Chinese integration into the Mongol ruling structure. Actively participated in various state affairs and was involved in diplomatic negotiations both with Chinese officials and neighboring states.
Served as a crucial minister to Kublai Khan
Influenced the integration of Mongol and Chinese governance
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