Genghis Khan was born with the name Temuchin in the mountains of northern Mongolia in 1162. He later founded the Mongol Empire, ruling from 1206 to 1227. In February 1221, Genghis Khan’s forces laid ...

Edited by Paul E Buel and Eugene N Anderson. Appendix by Charles Perry Kegan Paul In 1206 the Mongol Temüjin, having defeated his rivals, took the title of Cinggis [Universal] qan, more familiar in ...

After the empire collapsed in 1125, it was followed by the Mongol (Mongolian) Empire, which originated in 1206 and was led by ...