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Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan (born Temüjin; c. 1162 – 18 or 25 August 1227), also known as Chinggis Khan, was the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire. After spending most of his life uniting the Mongol tribes, he launched a series of military campaigns, conquering large parts of China and Central Asia.

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Early life

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Rise to power

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Early reign: reforms and Chinese campaigns (1206–1215)

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Born
Temüjin c. 1162 Khentii Mountains
Burial
Unknown
Died
18 or 25 August 1227 (aged around 65) Xingqing, then part of Western Xia
Father
Yesugei
House
Borjigin
Issue
Jochi · Chagatai · Ögedei · Tolui · others

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Early life

Rise to power

Early reign: reforms and Chinese campaigns (1206–1215)

Later reign: western expansion and return to China (1216–1227)

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Family

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related to Birth and childhood · 34
Genghis Khan → Agin-Buryat Okrug, Bodonchar Munkhag, Borjigin, Chiledu, Dadal, Delüün Boldog, Din, Genghis Khan's, History, Hö'elün, Khentii Province, Merkit, Mongol, Olkhonud, Onon River, Paul Pelliot, Paul Ratchnevsky, Pig, Rashid, Russia
related to Consolidation of power (1206–1210) · 34
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related to Elsewhere · 26
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related to Legacy and historical assessment · 24
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related to Sources · 21
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related to Character and achievements · 17
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related to Kurultai of 1206 and reforms · 16
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Issue · 5
Genghis Khan → Chagatai, Jochi, others, Tolui, Ögedei
Spouse · 2
Genghis Khan → Börte, See full list
Successor · 2
Genghis Khan → Tolui (regent), Ögedei Khan

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Genghis KhanBornTemüjin c. 1162 Khentii Mountains1.00infobox
Genghis KhanBurialUnknown1.00infobox
Genghis KhanDied18 or 25 August 1227 (aged around 65) Xingqing, then part of Western Xia1.00infobox
Genghis KhanFatherYesugei1.00infobox
Genghis KhanHouseBorjigin1.00infobox
Genghis KhanIssueJochi1.00infobox
Genghis KhanIssueChagatai1.00infobox
Genghis KhanIssueÖgedei1.00infobox
Genghis KhanIssueTolui1.00infobox
Genghis KhanIssueothers1.00infobox
Genghis KhanMotherHö'elün1.00infobox
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Genghis KhanReign1206 – August 12271.00infobox
Genghis KhanSpouseBörte1.00infobox
Genghis KhanSpouseSee full list1.00infobox
Genghis KhanSuccessorTolui (regent)1.00infobox
Genghis KhanSuccessorÖgedei Khan1.00infobox

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