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Genghis Khan was born around 1162. He was born near the border of Mongolia and Siberia, and his first name at birth was Temujin.
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Temujin married Borte in 1178. They had 4 sons and an unknown numer of daughters.
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The Merkit tribe wants to get revenge against Temujin's father. They captured his wife Borte, but a large tribe of Temujin's soldiers rescue her
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Genghis Khan defeats all of his rivals including his former best friend Jamuka.
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Temujin officially changes his title to Genghis Khan, or the "strong ruler" at the age of 40.
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Genghis Khan conquers the Jin dynasty. They took the capital, Zhongdu, and the Jin leader agreed to give them silk, silver, gold, and horses
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Genghis Khan defeats the Khwarezm Empire in what is present day Tukmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Iran. The Mogols swept through many of their cities and killed almost everyone in their path.
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Genghis Khan was thrown off of a horse causing internal injuries while on a campaign to defeat the Xi Xia. He did not recover from his injuries and died before the mongols conquered the Xi Xia.
