Genghis Khan
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Genghis Khan
Summary
Genghis Khan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Delüün Boldog[2]. He was born on May 31, 1162[3]. He passed away in Yinchuan[4]. He died on August 18, 1227[5]. He worked as a military leader[6], traditional leader or chief[7], and monarch[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Genghis Khan's place of birth was Delüün Boldog[2].
- Genghis Khan passed away in Yinchuan[4].
- Genghis Khan was born on May 31, 1162[3].
- Genghis Khan died on August 18, 1227[5].
- Genghis Khan died on August 25, 1227[10].
- Genghis Khan is buried at Mausoleum of Genghis Khan[11].
- Genghis Khan's father was Yesugei[12].
- Genghis Khan's mother was Hoelun[13].
- Among Genghis Khan's spouses was Börte[14].
- Genghis Khan was married to Hulan Hatun[15].
- Among Genghis Khan's spouses was Gürbesu[16].
- Genghis Khan was married to Yesui[17].
- Genghis Khan was married to Yesugen[18].
- Among Genghis Khan's spouses was Chahe[19].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Jochi[20].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Chagatai Khan[21].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Ögedei Khan[22].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Tolui[23].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Wuluchi[24].
- A child of Genghis Khan was Alahaibieji[25].
- Genghis Khan held citizenship in Mongol Empire[26].
- Genghis Khan worked as a military leader[6].
- Genghis Khan worked as a traditional leader or chief[7].
- Genghis Khan worked as a monarch[8].
- Genghis Khan held the position of Khagan of the Mongol Empire[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Genghis Khan's place of birth was Delüün Boldog[2]. He was born on May 31, 1162[3]. His father was Yesugei[12]. His mother was Hoelun[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military leader[6], traditional leader or chief[7], and monarch[8]. Genghis Khan held the position of Khagan of the Mongol Empire[27].
Personal Life
Spouses include Börte[14], 1161–1230[28], of Mongol Empire[29]; Hulan Hatun[15], 1164–1215[30], of Mongol Empire[31]; Gürbesu[16], 1150–1300[32], of Mongol Empire[33]; Yesui[17], a politician[34]; Yesugen[18]; and Chahe[19]. Children include Jochi[20], a military leader[35], 1182–1227[36], of Mongol Empire[37]; Chagatai Khan[21], a khan[38], 1183–1242[39]; Ögedei Khan[22], a khan[40], 1186–1241[41], of Mongol Empire[42]; Tolui[23], a khan[43], 1191–1232[44], of Mongol Empire[45]; Wuluchi[24], b. 1150[46], of Yuan dynasty[47]; and Alahaibieji[25], a politician[48], 1191–1201[49], of Mongol Empire[50]. Genghis Khan's religion is recorded as Tengrism[51].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 18, 1227[5] and August 25, 1227[10]. Genghis Khan died in Yinchuan[4]. The cause of death was horse fall[52]. He is buried at Mausoleum of him[11].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Genghis Khan include Dschinghis Khan[53], a musical work/composition[54] and Jingisukan[55].
Why It Matters
Genghis Khan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
He has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[57], a writer[58], 1883–1957[59], of Greece[60], awarded the Greek State Literary Awards[61], specialised in poetry[62].
He is credited with the discovery of Mingghan[63], a Chiliad[64]. Entities named for him include Dschinghis Khan[53], a musical work/composition[54] and Jingisukan[55].
FAQs
Where was Genghis Khan born?
Genghis Khan was born in Delüün Boldog[2].
Where did Genghis Khan die?
Genghis Khan passed away in Yinchuan[4].
Who were Genghis Khan's parents?
Genghis Khan's father was Yesugei[12]. Genghis Khan's mother was Hoelun[13].
Who was Genghis Khan married to?
Genghis Khan's spouses include Börte[14], Hulan Hatun[15], Gürbesu[16], and Yesui[17].
What did Genghis Khan do for work?
Genghis Khan worked as military leader[6], traditional leader or chief[7], and monarch[8].
Who did Genghis Khan influence?
Genghis Khan has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[57].
What did Genghis Khan discover?
Genghis Khan is credited as discoverer of Mingghan[63].