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He was born in Mongolia. He was first named "Temujin."
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At age nine, he met his future bride, Borte. He was poisoned at the celebratory dinner for past transgressions against Tartars.
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Married Borte at age 16.
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Captured at age 20 by Taichi'uts and was temporarily enslaved.
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Avenged father's murder by decimating the Tartar army and ordered the killing of all males under three feet tall.
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Mongols defeated Taichi'ut using cavalry, and all the chiefs were sentenced to s painful death of being boiled alive.
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Along with defeating the Powerful Naiman Tribe, they also gained control of eastern Mongolia.
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He was given the title: Genghis Khan which means "Universal Ruler." This title carried political and spiritual significance.
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Led armies against the chinese kingdom Xi Xia.
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Two years after he started to fight XI Xia, he forced them to surrender.
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Chinese armies struck the Jin Dynasty in northern China.
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Genghis Khan dies during a military campaign against the Chinese kingdom.
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Jin Dynasty ends.