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