25 things about Genghis Khan that we didn't know
We all know that Genghis Khan was a great conqueror, but not all the facts of his biography are known to the general public. Here are some of them.
1. A blood clot in the hand at birth is a sign of greatness
2. This is what Genghis Khan looked like
3. Genghis Khan is 50% European, 50% Asian
4. Mongolia was rapidly expanding its territories
5. The Mongol Empire has gone down in history
6. Genghis Khan left a huge progeny
7. About 8% of Asian men are descendants of Genghis Khan
8. The Mongol army spared no one
9. Genghis Khan is responsible for the deaths of 40 million people
10. No one knows where Genghis Khan's grave is
11. According to some reports, Genghis Khan's grave was flooded by a river
12. Temuchin is Genghis Khan's real name
13. Genghis Khan was considered heartless from an early age
14. It is known that Genghis Khan was in captivity
15. His future wife was chosen at the age of 9
16. At the age of 16, Genghis Khan got married
17. Genghis Khan and Empress Borte
18. Genghis Khan did not like being stolen from him
19. The peoples understood the greatness of the horde and paid tribute
20. Genghis Khan's army expanded at the expense of prisoners
21. Genghis Khan adhered to the rule "All methods are good in war"
22. Genghis Khan brutally avenged his entourage
23. Iranians still see Genghis Khan in terrible dreams
24. If desired, Genghis Khan did not leave a speck of dust from the captured land
25. Genghis Khan killed everyone who did not want to submit
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