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  2. Equestrian statue of Genghis Khan - Wikipedia

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    The statue is symbolically pointed east towards his birthplace. It is on top of the Genghis Khan Statue Complex, a visitor centre, itself 10 metres (33 ft) tall, with 36 columns representing the 36 khans from Genghis to Ligdan Khan. It was designed by sculptor D. Erdenebileg and architect J. Enkhjargal and erected and opened in 2008 to honor ...

  3. Sükhbaatar Square - Wikipedia

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    The central statue of Genghis Khan is flanked by Bo'orchu and Muqali. The square's name was changed to Chinggis Square ( Mongolian : Чингисийн талбай , pronounced Chinggisiin Talbai ) in 2013 in honor of Genghis Khan , [ 2 ] but the original name was restored in 2016.

  4. Bo'orchu - Wikipedia

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    Bo'orchu was one of the most trusted friends of Ögedei, Genghis Khan's son and the second ruler of the Mongol Empire. In modern Mongolia, Bo'orchu is commemorated with a statue in front of the Government Palace in Sükhbaatar Square, Ulaanbaatar. His and Muqali's statues flank a larger statue of Genghis Khan. [6]

  5. Mausoleum of Genghis Khan - Wikipedia

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    A detail from Strahlenberg's 18th-century map of "Great Tartary", showing "Karakoschun, or, the Tomb of the Great and Famous Genghis Khan" in the southern "Ordus". After Genghis Khan died in or around Gansu [7] on 12 July AD 1227, [8] his remains were supposedly carried back to central Mongolia and buried secretly and without markings, in accordance with his personal directions.

  6. What’s the story behind the statue in Ben Thanh Plaza in ...

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    The statue honors someone born in Vietnam in 1228. ... Genghis Khan and his Mongols had conquered lands and kingdoms throughout Asia, Middle East, and Central Europe in the 13 th century. Kublai ...

  7. Government Palace (Mongolia) - Wikipedia

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    the large scale statue of Genghis Khan. Following the Mongolian Revolution of 1921, the garbage was cleared and a Green Domed Theater was built on the site in 1926.The adjoining Ikh Khüree Monastery was completely destroyed by the country's communist regime in the 1930s as part of large scale persecutions of the Buddhist Church.

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  9. Hö'elün - Wikipedia

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    Temüjin's 1206 coronation and entitlement as Genghis Khan preceded turmoil in Hö'elün's personal life. At a kurultai (large assembly), the newly-crowned Genghis handed out rewards to those who had aided him during his rise to power—twenty-one paragraphs of the Secret History are devoted to recording the details of the bestowals. [39]