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He was a member born into the tribe of Borjigin. He was named after a Tatar Chietain. He was born with a bloodclot in his hand, which usually meant he was destined to be a great leader
("Genghis Khan" Finding Dulcinea). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=genghis+khan&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&sa=N&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=L6kT3MmL7kQauM:&imgrefurl=http://history.cultural-china.com/en/46History2406.html&docid=76wNPlaDDsC70M&imgurl=http://history.cultural-china.com/chinaW -
"His father was murdered by members of the Tatar Tribe, leaving him, his brothers, and his mother to tend to themself" ("Genghis Khan" Finding Dulcinea). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=genghis+khan&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&sa=N&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=KPzby6G0KvR5dM:&imgrefurl=http://www.notablebiographies.com/Fi-Gi/Genghis-Khan.html&docid=qV73r4Ey5V47nM&imgurl=http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_05_img0298.jpg&w=229&h=280&ei=kKDfTuTQI5KHsALr_KDdBg&zoom=1
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When he was 16 years old, Temujin married his bride, Borte, creating an alliance between his own tribe and hers the Konkirat Tribe ("Gengis Khan" Finding Dulcinea). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mongolia&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=MvSuR9Wj2guSGM:&imgrefurl=http://www.private-guides.com/guide-in-mongolia/pipi-430/index.php&docid=Y7BXXc_KZJ2euM&imgurl=http://www.private-guides.com/newcountry/mongolia/pipi-430/guide-mongolia.jpg&w=423&h=268&ei=R
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"Borte was soon kidnapped by the Merkit Tribe and forced to become a wife to a chieftain. However, he rescued her and she gave birth to her fist son, Jochi Temujin had four sons with Borte and children many other wives, as dictated by Mongolian custume" ("Genghis Khan" Finding Dulcinea) http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mongolia&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=fA8TKd0-MqqBsM:&imgrefurl=http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/mongolia.html&docid=Tx2qHA
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"In 1206, a meeting of the Khuriltai(The Mongol Nobility) gave their new leader a new name 'Chinggis ( or Genghis) Khan,' meaning 'Khan of All Between the Ocean' or 'Universal Ruler ' " ( "Genghis Khan" Finding Dulcinea). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mongolia&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=8WmrlkjsBtMVwM:&imgrefurl=http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/mongolia.htm&docid=RNnTcAr98NFshM&imgurl=http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_map/mongolia.gif&w=624&h=400
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"The armies of Genghis probed deep into North China" ( "Ghengis Khan" Encyclopaedia Brittannica Online School Edition). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mongolia&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=zJ3_A2ZktB7g5M:&imgrefurl=http://flagspot.net/flags/mn.html&docid=abTvsQ-uPY-1JM&imgurl=http://flagspot.net/images/m/mn1.gif&w=432&h=216&ei=R6PfTt6qDseEsgLVyuXEBg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=886&vpy=171&dur=1453&hovh=159&hovw=318&tx=142&ty=100&sig=11149176372546150371
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"Geghis Khan withdrew to Mongolia, leaving one of his best generals, Mugali, to ravage and weaken the country" ( "Genghis Khan" Encyclopeadia Brittanica) . http://www.google.com/imgres?q=genghis+khan&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&sa=N&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=UO4g3o6Q14ooKM:&imgrefurl=http://biographywanted.com/histories/genghis-khan/biography-genghis-khan/&docid=rC0OAYU9dapTuM&imgurl=http://biographywanted.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/gengis_kan.jpg&w=340&h=356&ei=R
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"In 1219, Genghis Khan personally took control of planning and executing a three-prong attack of 200,000 Mongol soldiers against the Khwarizm Dynasty " ( " Genghis Khan" Finding Dulcinea). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=genghis+khan&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&sa=N&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=ivzFkPMYZDbZQM:&imgrefurl=http://www.covershut.com/cover-tags/Genghis-Khan-To-The-Ends-Of-The-Earth-And-Sea-2007.html&docid=i2eYHkKTla3FRM&imgurl=http://www.covershut.com/cd_covers/G
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"City after city was brought to its knees, and eventually the Shah Muhammad and later his son were captured and killed, bringing an end to the Khwarizm Dynasty in 1221 " ( " Genghis Khan" Encyclopeadia Brittanica). http://www.google.com/imgres?q=genghis+khan&um=1&hl=en&safe=active&sa=N&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&biw=1280&bih=648&tbm=isch&tbnid=G24xpw8cGqw-eM:&imgrefurl=http://www.biography4u.com/genghis-khan.html&docid=ooPxBKdQLvHbJM&imgurl=http://www.biography4u.com/image-files/Genghis%2520K
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"According to one legend, his body was taken to Mongolia and buried with 40 virgins and 40 horses. Everyone envolved in his burial was killed in order to keep the location secret" ("The Rise of Genghis Khan" Encyclopedia Brittanica). http://www.mongolia-attractions.com/images/genghis-khan-21223714.jpg
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"A horse may symbolize either destruction or victory....Some may associate the horse with darker human drives, such as virility and sexuality...Could also represent strength, selfishness, anger, and stubborness...." ("Horse" Umich). Genghis caused destruction to the many villages he conquered. He also was a had an interest in virgins. And laslty, he was very manly and prideful.
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"Red is an emotionally charged color. It symbolizes war, anger, blood-lust, maculinity, and sexual arousal" ( "Red" umich).
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