Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan was born

Oct 21, 1162

Genghis Khan was born with the original name of Temujin between the border of modern Mongolia and Syberia.

Genghis Khan gets married

Oct 22, 1178

At the age of 16 Genghis Khan married to a woman named Borte. This cemented the alliance between the Konkirat tribe and his own.

Genghis Khan get captured

Oct 22, 1182

When Genghis Khan was about 20, he was captured in a raid by former family allies, the Taichi'uts, and temporarily enslaved. He escaped with the help of a sympathetic captor.

Temujin is given the name of Genghis Khan

Oct 21, 1206

In 1206, the Mongols proclaimed Temujin to be Genghis Khan, which means “Universal Ruler.”

Genghis Khan has control of centeral and eastern Mongolia

Oct 22, 1206

By 1206, Genghis Khan had also defeated the powerful Naiman tribe, this gave him control of central and eastern Mongolia.

Genghis Khan defeats Xi Xia

Oct 22, 1207

In 1207, he led his armies against the kingdom of Xi Xia and, after two years, forced it to surrender.

Genghis Khan plans an attack

Oct 22, 1219

1219, Contents
Synopsis
Early Life
The 'Universal Ruler'
Major Conquests
Genghis Khan's Death In 1219, Genghis Khan personally took control of planning and executing a three part attack of 200,000 Mongol soldiers against the Khwarizm Dynasty

Genghis Khan conquered the Shah Muhammad

Oct 22, 1221

He conquered city after city, and eventually the Shah Muhammad and later his son were captured and killed, bringing an end to the Khwarizm Dynasty in 1221.

Genghis Khan died

Aug 18, 1227

He died while putting down a revolt in the kingdom of Xi Xia