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Sep 21, 1155
Birth
Was born in Mongolia in 1155 -
Oct 21, 1171
Decides to Get Married
At the young age of 16 he decides to marry Borte Ujin. She would become the empress of Mongolia. -
Oct 21, 1175
Unites the Mongols
When he was about 20 he started to create a large army of 20,000 men. He set out to destory traditional divisions among various tribes and unite the Mongols under his rule -
Oct 22, 1207
Attack on Xi Xia
In the year of 1207 he led his army to atack the Kingdom of Xi Xian and after 2 years surrendered to the Mongols. -
Period: Aug 22, 1211 to Oct 22, 1214
Attack on Jin Dynasty
From 1211 to 1214 the attack the Jin Dynasty being outnumbered, rushed into the cities and attacked the country side. In 1214 the Mongols beseiged the city of Zhongdu and the Jin ruler agreed to hand over large amounts of silver,gold horses, and silk. -
Oct 21, 1219
Attack against the Khwarizm Dynasty
Genghis Khan planned an attack executing a three part attack of 200,000 Mongols against the Khwarizm Dynasty -
Aug 18, 1227
Death
He died in Mongolia in 1227. Historians believe that he died on a hunt fell off his horse and died of injuries and fatigue.