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Jan 1, 1162
Birth of Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan was born member of the Borjigin Tribe. Named after a Tatar Chieftain, Genghis was destined for greatness ever since he was born. -
Jan 1, 1171
Father's death
When Genghis Khan was 9 his father was poisoned and killed. His father's death left him in charge although no one recongized him as chieftain. -
Jan 1, 1178
The Marriage of Genghis Khan
At 16 years old Genghis Khan marries his bride, Borte, which cemented an allience between his tribe and the Konkirat -
Oct 22, 1206
How he got his name
After defeating other rival Mongoleon tribes he took on the title of Genghis Khan which means "Universal Ruler." -
Jan 22, 1207
Invasion of China
Started to invade many regions of china which included Xi Xia who surrendered after two years of fighting. The other was the Jin Dynasty whom they with for more than 20 years. -
Jan 1, 1215
War or Peace
Ghenghis Khan used dipolomacy to have trade realtionships with other areas. However the Otrar Governor had a mongoleon diplomat. In rage Genghis Khan Demaned the governor and sent another diplomat to bring him. Shah Muhmmadd the leader fo the Khwarizm Dynasty acted in definance and not only declined this offer but sent the head of the diplomat back to Genghis Khan -
Oct 22, 1221
End to the Khwarizm Dynasty
In 1211 Genghis Khan took an army of 200,000 men who killed everything in sight and brought cities to its knees. Shah Muhammad and his son were captured and killed ending the Khwarizm Dynasty -
Aug 18, 1227
Death Awaits Genghis Khan
The exact cause of death is unknown. Many theorize different things such as falling of his horse or fatigue and injuries. Others think that he died of a respiratory diease.