Entity: GENGHIS-KHAN
Genghis Khan, also known as Chinggis Khan, was a Mongol conqueror who founded and ruled the vast Mongol Empire from the Black Sea to the Pacific. He united the Mongol tribes and launched military campaigns that led to the conquest of most of Asia and parts of eastern Europe.
GENGHIS-KHAN
Etymology
Genghis Khan, also spelled as Chinggis Khan, was born as Temüjin around 1162.
Definition
Genghis Khan, also known as Chinggis Khan, was a legendary Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Mongol Empire, known for his military prowess and strategic leadership.
Historical Context
Genghis Khan spent most of his life uniting the Mongol tribes and then launched a series of military campaigns, conquering large parts of China and Central Asia. His empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific.
Cultural Significance
Genghis Khan is revered in Mongolian culture as a national hero and is known for his military achievements and leadership qualities.
Related Concepts
Other related concepts include the Mongol Empire, Mongol conquests, and the impact of Genghis Khan's legacy on world history.
See Also
A legendary Mongol conqueror and the founder of the Mongol Empire, known for his military prowess and strategic leadership.