-
1. Genghis Khan - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genghis_Khan
Description: WebGenghis Khan (born Temüjin; c. 1162 – 25 August 1227), also Chinggis Khan, was the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire, which he ruled from 1206 until his death in 1227; it later became the largest contiguous empire in history.
-
2. Genghis Khan | Biography, Conquests, Achievements, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Genghis-Khan
Description: WebMar 7, 2024 · Genghis Khan (born 1162, near Lake Baikal, Mongolia—died August 18, 1227) Mongolian warrior-ruler, one of the most famous conquerors of history, who consolidated tribes into a unified Mongolia and then extended his …
-
3. Genghis Khan - Descendants, Empire & Facts | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/asian-history/genghis-khan
Description: WebNov 9, 2009 · Mongol leader Genghis Khan (1162-1227) rose from humble beginnings to establish the largest land empire in history. After uniting the nomadic tribes of the Mongolian plateau, he conquered huge...
-
4. 10 Things You May Not Know About Genghis Khan | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-genghis-khan
Description: WebApr 29, 2014 · Born c. 1162 into a small nomadic tribe on the steppes of Central Asia, Genghis Khan became famous as the Mongolian warrior-ruler who built the largest land empire in the world. Through both...
-
5. Genghis Khan - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Genghis_Khan/
Description: WebSep 16, 2019 · Genghis Khan (aka Chinggis Khan) was the founder of the Mongol Empire which he ruled from 1206 until his death in 1227. Born Temujin, he acquired the title of Genghis Khan, likely meaning 'universal ruler’, after unifying the Mongol tribes. Utterly ruthless with his enemies, countless innocents were slaughtered in his campaigns of …
-
6. Mongol empire | Time Period, Map, Location, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Mongol-empire
Description: WebFeb 16, 2024 · The Mongol empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. It extended from the Pacific Ocean to the Danube River and the Persian Gulf. At its greatest extent, it covered some 9 million square miles of territory, making it the largest contiguous land empire in history.
-
7. Genghis Khan - Children, Descendants & Quotes - Biography
Link: https://www.biography.com/political-figures/genghis-khan
Description: WebApr 3, 2014 · Genghis Khan. Mongolian warrior and ruler Genghis Khan created the largest empire in the world, the Mongol Empire, by destroying individual tribes in Northeast Asia. Updated: Aug 30, 2019....
-
8. Rise of Genghis Khan and his military tactics | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Genghis-Khan
Description: WebGenghis Khan , or Chinggis Khan orig. Temüjin, (born 1162, near Lake Baikal, Mongolia—died Aug. 18, 1227), Mongolian warrior-ruler who consolidated nomadic tribes into a unified Mongolia and whose troops fought from China’s Pacific coast to Europe’s Adriatic Sea, creating the basis for one of the greatest continental empires of all time.
-
9. Biography of Genghis Khan, Founder of the Mongol Empire
Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/genghis-khan-195669
Description: WebUpdated on June 21, 2019. Genghis Khan (c. 1162–August 18, 1227) was the legendary founder and leader of the Mongol Empire. In a span of just 25 years, his horsemen conquered a larger area and greater population than the Romans did in four centuries.
-
10. Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/67/genghis-khan--the-mongol-empire/
Description: WebMar 17, 2020 · Definition. Genghis Khan (aka Chinggis Khan) was the founder of the Mongol Empire... Definition. Mongol Empire. The Mongol Empire (1206-1368) was founded by Genghis Khan (r. 1206-1227... Definition. Mongol Warfare. The Mongols conquered vast swathes of Asia in the 13th and 14th century... Article. The Mongol Invasion of Europe.