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Jan 1, 1162
Birth
Genghis khan was born in Mongolia in 1162 his real birth name was Temujin. His parenets were Yesügei (Father) , and Hoelun
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Jan 1, 1176
Killing of half brother
For several years Genghis lived in poverty. During one hunting trip at 14-years-old Temujin killed his half-brother Behter during a fight which resulted from a fight over hunting rewards. -
Jan 1, 1177
Prison Escape
In 1177 Genghis was captured in a raid and held prisoner by his father's former allies,(Tayichi'ud) (they enslaved Genghis) . But a guard helped him escape in the middle of the night by helping him reach a river. -
Jan 1, 1205
Mobile Army
Genghis achieved an army that could travel 70 miles in a day (matched by no others) and some of his enemys would surrender just so they wouldnt have to deal with the mogolan attacks. -
Jan 1, 1206
Supreme Ruler
In 1206 Genghis was made the supreme ruler by his people and was also given the name great Khan which is the title he was known by. -
Jan 1, 1215
Chin empire
Genghis went after the chin empire defended bye the great wall of china. He broke through the wall and captured the capital now known as Bejjing, he did this bye using captured women and children as human shields. -
Jan 1, 1226
Major injury
Genghis embarks on a his final campaign he rides at the front of 180,000 warriors that are ready to cruah an uprising among the tangut people. He fell from his horse and suffered major internal injurys. -
Jan 1, 1227
Death
Genghis died in 1227 but before he died, he assigned Ögedei Khan as his successor and split his empire into pieces and distrubted it to his sons and grandsons . He was buried in an unmarked grave at an unkown location somewhere in mongolia.