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e. Genghis Khan[a] (born Temüjin; c. 1162 – August 1227), also known as Chinggis Khan, [b] was the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire. After spending most of his life uniting the Mongol tribes, he launched a series of military campaigns, conquering large parts of China and Central Asia. Born between 1155 and 1167 and given the name ...
Yesugei Baghatur or Yesükhei (Traditional Mongolian: ᠶᠢᠰᠦᠭᠡᠢ ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ; Modern Mongolian: Есүхэй баатар, Yesukhei baatar, [ˈjosuxɛː ˈbaːtər]; Chinese: 也速該; pinyin: Yěsùgāi) (b. 1134 – d. 1171) was a major chief of the Khamag Mongol confederation and the father of Temüjin, who later became known as Genghis Khan.
Khan was featured on the front cover of Forbes magazine in 2012, associating him as the face of the American Dream. [4] [5] As of May 2024, Khan's personal net worth is $12.1 billion. [6] In 2024, he ranked 55th in the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, and is the 167th richest person in the world. Khan is the richest auto parts magnate. [7]
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (2004) is a history book written by Jack Weatherford, Dewitt Wallace Professor of Anthropology at Macalester College. It is a narrative of the rise and influence of Mongol leader Genghis Khan and his successors, and their influence on European civilization.
2023. Jacksonville Jaguars, Fulham F.C., Flex-N-Gate LLC, Toronto Four Seasons, All Elite Wrestling. [1] 2. Mian Muhammad Mansha. $5 billion. 2023. Nishat Group, Nishat Hotels, Nishat Hyundai Motors Plant in Faisalabad, MCB Bank, DG Khan Cement, owner of Emporium Mall, Adamjee Group, Nishat Chunian Group Textile Mills. [2]
Ögedei Khan. Statue of Ögedei Khan in Sükhbaatar Square, Ulaanbaatar. Together with Kublai Khan 's, and the much larger Genghis Khan 's statues, it forms a statue complex dedicated to the Mongol Empire. Ögedei Khan (also Ögedei Khagan or Ogodei; [b] c. 1186 – 11 December 1241) was the second ruler of the Mongol Empire.
More recent scholarship suggests that the burial place of Genghis Khan lies somewhere in the vicinity of the Mongol sacred mountain Burkhan Khaldun (roughly 48.5°N 108.7°E). This was the sacred place where Genghis Khan went to pray to the sky god Tengri before embarking on his campaign to unite the Mongols and other steppe peoples.
The rise of Genghis Khan involves the events from his birth as Temüjin in 1162 until 1206, when he was bestowed the title of "Genghis Khan" (sometimes "Chingis Khan"), which means something along the lines of "Universal Ruler" or "Oceanic Ruler" by the Quriltai, which was an assembly of Mongol chieftains.