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In early life his name was Temujin, later Genghis Khan, was born around 1162 near the border between modern Mongolia and Siberia. Legend holds that he came into the world clutching a blood clot in his right hand. His mother had been kidnapped by his father and forced into marriage.become he is one of the most influential leaders of the Mongolian Empire.
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At the age of 16 Temujin married Borte Ujin She was the first of many wives.he ,have four sons and an unknown number of daughters
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Bekhter, an older half brother torments Temujin and a younger brother by stealing the prize each time the younger boys fish or hunt. Enraged, Temujin and his brother stalk Bekhter and slay him with an arrow, the Mongol weapon of choice.
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Temujin himself reportedly said, “My strength was fortified by Heaven and Earth.” The Mongols and several neighboring tribes have hailed him as their khan, or leader.
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Kahn hired somone to create a writted language for the Mogolian people based on the Ugyhur script.
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At a kuriltai (great assembly) Temujin is lauded as Genghis Khan, the “strong ruler".At about the age of 40, Genghis is master of all the tribes in what is now Mongolia, an expanse about the size of Alaska.
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Khan personally planned 3 pronged attacks against the dynasty. His army of 200,000 mongolians captured city after city. Eventually the captured Shah Muhammed and his son and the dynasty was brought to an end.
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When Kahn was heading beack from a victorious campaign against the Central Asians he died.
