Temür Öljeytü Khan , born
Temür (also spelled
Timur, , October 15, 1265 – February 10, 1307), also known by the
temple name Chengzong (
Emperor Chengzong of Yuan; ) was the second emperor of the
Yuan dynasty, ruling from May 10, 1294 to February 10, 1307. Apart from
Emperor of China, he is considered as the sixth
Great Khan of the
Mongol Empire or
Mongols, although it was only nominal due to the
division of the empire. He was an able ruler of the Yuan, and his reign established the patterns of power for the next few decades. His name means "blessed iron Khan" in the Mongolian language.