Berdibek (c1320-1359)

Berdibek (or Berdi Beg) was Khan of the Golden Horde from 1357 till 1359, succeeding his father Jani Beg of whom Berdibek may have been behind the poisoning. His reign was marked by turmoil and political murders, and in 1359 he was assassinated by his brother Qulpa, after which the Golden Horde fell apart. He had one unnamed daughter who was the wife of Mamai.