-
Period: Jan 22, 1155 to Dec 22, 1227
the life of Genghis Kahn
-
Feb 2, 1155
Birth
Khan was born in Mongolia in 1155. His name was Temujin when he was born. -
Oct 22, 1156
captured
He was captured by former family allies. they were the Taichi'uts. -
Aug 22, 1175
Army created
At the age of 20 Genghis started to build a large army with the intent of destroying individual tribes in Northeast Asia. He then planned to expand by uniting the tribes that he defeated under his rule. -
Aug 21, 1206
The rise of the Mongol Empire
It all started in 1206. this is when the empire first rose. -
Oct 22, 1226
Final voyage
In the summer of 1226 Khan took his final voyage. He fell off of his horse, and suffered internal pains in his body. -
Nov 25, 1227
Death
Genghis Khan died at the age of 62. One of the greatest rulers ever known. He died in Mongolia. -
Oct 22, 1229
New ruler
After Khan's death his third son was his succesor. His name was Ogedei -
Nov 25, 1368
the fall of the empire
The empire fell much after his death. the empire was mostly killed off by disease.