Esen Buqa I

Esen Buqa I
Khan of the Chagatai Khanate
Reign1310–1318
PredecessorKebek
SuccessorKebek
Died1318
IssueTughlugh Timur

Esen Buqa I was Khan of the Chagatai Khanate (1310 – c. 1318). He was the son of Duwa.

In 1309 Esen Buqa's brother Kebek ordered a meeting (quriltai) to determine the future of the khanate following his seizure of power. The meeting resulted in Esen Buqa being proclaimed khan.

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