Overview
Qara Noqai, a descendant of Jochi's son Tuqa-Timur, took the left wing after the end of Orda's line. Coins and later chronicles are the main record of his rule.
Rise to Power
In 1360 he killed Tingiz-Buqa, the Kiyat governor who held the left wing, and made himself khan.
Rule and Achievements
- Restored the left wing's autonomy under its own khans during the Golden Horde's civil war
Legacy
He died in 1363 and was followed by Tughluq Timur.