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Goldlight 8 points ago +8 / -0

isn't khan/kahn supposed to be khagan as well?

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AngeredKabar 4 points ago +4 / -0

I don't know much about Mongolia.

But I'm pretty sure they currently pronounce it like chingus kahan

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murderhornet 4 points ago +4 / -0

khagan. ...Kagan... another supreme court pick?

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Goldlight 3 points ago +3 / -0

sounds correct, may or may not be, I'd have to check the history of china podcast where he discusses the mongol invasions through the song perspective (guy's a commie but he does good china history, just don't look at his twitter)

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turanian_552 2 points ago +2 / -0

Khagan is an alternative form, especially in Turkic usage.