Ongud
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Ongud is a Turkic or Mongolic tribe of Nestorian Christian believe active in Pre-Genghis Mongolia. Many famous post-Genghis Mongols are of Ongud descent, including the patriarch of the Nestorian Church and famous traveler and diplomat, Rabban Sauma.
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Other Pre-Genghis Mongolian tribes include
- Kerait
- Ongirad/Ongirat
- Merkit
- Jurkid
- Tayichiud
- Tatar or Tatar (pre-Genghis Mongols)
- Naiman
- Jadran
- Jalair or Jalair (pre-Genghis Mongols)