Mongolia: Gun Temur, khan of the Northern Yuan Dynasty (r.1400–1402).

Gun Temur (1377–1402) was the Mongol Khagan of the Northern Yuan Dynasty in Mongolia. He was the eldest son of Elbeg Nigulesugchi Khan. He ruled from 1400 to 1402. In 1402, he was defeated and killed by by Gulichi. Several months after his death, he was succeeded by his younger brother Oljei Temur Khagan Bunyashiri.

The eldest son of Elbeg Niguulsegch Khan, Guntumur was born in 1377, the red snake year. He ascended to the throne in 1400, though the split between the Oirats and Mongols was even greater during his reign. He was killed in 1402, the black horse year.

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