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What Happened to the Daughters of Khubla Khan?
Daughters were sent away to administer and rule different regions of his kingdom. One problem with that is after the first generation of women rulers, the daughters, then the grand sons gradually began taking over those territories. So a lot of it was lost. And I will say in some cases, the Persian chroniclers whom I respect so terribly much, they sometimes are not very informative about these women.
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