Bedr ud din of Otrar, his hatred for Shah Mohammed, 105.
Beibars Bundukdar, minister of Nassir of Damascus; strikes the vizir; goes to Gaza; sends his oath of fidelity to the Sultan of Egypt, 262;
declares for war, 268;
commands the Egyptian vanguard, 269;
sent to pursue the Mongols, 271;
asks for government of Aleppo; plots to assassinate Kutuz; murders the Sultan; is made Sultan; arrives in Cairo; a Polovtsi by origin, 272;
gives his former owner the government of Damascus, 273;
sends for Abul Ahmed, 274;
invested with sovereignty; orders the provinces to receive Ahmed as Kalif, 275;
sends troops to the boundary of Persia, 285;
sends envoys to the Khan of the Golden Horde, 286, 287;
hangs Hulagu’s envoys, 288.
Berkai, son of Juchi; Khan of the Golden Horde; converted to Islam, 282;
desires the election of Arik Buga, 283;
sends an army against Kulagu, 284, 285, 287;
begins a new campaign; dies while marching against Abaka, Hulagu’s successor, 294.
Ben Amran, a traitor, 254–255.
Belgutai, half-brother of Temudjin, 19;
goes with Temudjin for his bride, 25;
wounded at a feast, 36;
kills Bura Buga 39;
is excluded from council, 48;
made master of horse training, 32.
Beglu Ali, mother of Jelal ud din, 158.
Boduanchar, son of Alan Goa, 5;
leaves home, 6;
finds a wife, 7. [[415]]
Boörchu, 24;
becomes Temudjin’s comrade, 25, 27, 31, 32;
sends troops against the Naimans; saves Sengun, 42;
escapes from Keraits, 55;
made commander of ten thousand, 67, 68, 69;
saves Chepé Noyon, 92.
Borak, commander in Jelal ud din’s army, 146;
gives his daughter to Jelal; master of Kerman; nine of his family keep rule for eighty-six years, 147;
revolts, 152;
marries Beglu Ali, Ghiath’s mother; strangles Ghiath, 158;
asks the Kalif for title of Sultan; takes the name Kutlug Khan; his death; succeeded by Rokn ud din, 195.
Bortai, chosen by Yessugai as bride for Temudjin, 17;
captured by Merkits, 25, 26, 27, 28;
birth of Juchi, 29;
counsels Temudjin, 30, 73;
always held the first place, 138;
Jinghis speaks of her when dying, 139.