Question

This state’s ruler Tarmashirin was deposed by his nephew following his conversion to Islam. The death of this state’s ruler Qazan in battle against Qazaghan (-5[1])resulted in its royal house losing effective rule. Kusala lived in exile in this state, whose ruler Esen Buqa fought a war with (15[1])Ayurbarwada. The Tarikh-i-Rashidi includes accounts of the Dughlat family that served the rulers of this state’s eastern region. The longest reigning ruler of this state, Duwa, was appointed as its leader by its de facto ruler (*) Kaidu. (-5[1])This state’s successor state of Moghulistan splintered into Yerkent (10[2])and Turpan. (10[3])This state was briefly reunited by Tughlugh Timur before (-5[1])its Transoxiana (10[1]-5[1])region (10[1])was conquered (-5[1])by Timur. (-5[1])This state shares its name with a now-extinct language (10[1])used to write (10[1])the Baburnama. (10[1])For 10 points, what Mongol successor state in Central (10[1])Asia was named for the third son (10[1])of (10[1])Genghis Khan? ■END■ (10[4]0[1])

ANSWER: Chagatai Khanate [or Ulus of Chagatai; accept Dumdadu Mongγol Ulus; accept the Chagatai language or Chagatai Turkic]
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Summary

2024 ARGOS @ Stanford02/22/2025Y3100%33%33%89.00
2024 ARGOS Online03/22/2025N3100%33%0%110.33
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Adil HaiderThe Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork OrangeModerator Can't Neg me While in Alpha24-5
Allan LeeStanford+Cry of the Common Loon4715
Ryan Sunnumber of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haikuBerkeley84-5
Claire JonesDefying SuavityGrzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz9310
Omer KeskinCien Años de QuizboledadSimple Vibes9310
Doug Simonsjeff mcneil #1 morningside heights fan club12 Litres of Green Tea9510
Sky LiSimpson Agonistes: The Crisis of DonutCommunism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country9510
Eric ChenWhere are the ACF Nationals recordings?A is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairs9510
Tejas RajeBHSU RebirthWho is the Colleen Hoover of the Zulus?104-5
Will AlstonWalston et. al.Cope is the thing with feathers10610
Ishan JoshiRyan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan QuizbowlersI'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up 106-5
Matt BollingerBHSU ReFantazioMusic to Help You Stop Smoking10710
Shiv SeshanCambridgeLimp Franceskit109-5
Leo TaoClown Squadhawk two of111-5
Micah ColmanTensei Shitara Flashcard Data KenShe Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere12010
Michael DuYou cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruitas rational as the square root of two power bottoms12310
Nathaniel HullBerkeleynumber of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haiku12510
Will SandersNotre DameThat Feeling When Knee Surgery Is in Five Days13410
Charles HangWashUThe Love Song of J Alfred PrufRock and Roll All Nite (and Party Every Day)14110
Mitchell IndekClown SenpaisNortheast by Northwestern14210
Akshar GoyalWho is the Colleen Hoover of the Zulus?BHSU Rebirth14510
Sinecio Moraleshawk two ofClown Squad14510
Cooper Rohjust one more half-dot broNJ TRANSit (and anwen i guess)14510
Erik ChristensenI'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers1450
Joey SunModerator Can't Neg me While in AlphaThe Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange14510