GENGHIS KHAN Genghis Khan was born in Temujin in 1167. He showed promise as a leader and a fighter. By 1206, an assembly of Mongolian chieftains proclaimed him Genghis Khan. Which meant Universal or invincible prince. This was a bold move for the assembly. They obviously saw some leadership qualities in Genghis that others didn¹t. When Genghis Khan was little, his chieftain father was poisoned. With no leader left, the tribe left Genghis and his mom. …showed first 75 words of 910 total…

…showed last 75 words of 910 total…s son Kublai Khan took over the empire, founding the Chinese-style Yuan dynasty. Mongol rule brought relative peace to Asia, leaving China accessible to foreign visitors, such as Marco Polo. Works Cited Grolier Encyclopedia. (1995). CD ROM The New World Book. (1995). CD ROM Empires beyond the Great Wall: The Heritage of Genghis Khan. www.pinc.com/khan/empires.html Online. Internet. 7 May 2001 Heroes (Genghis Khan 1167-1227). http://spruce.evansville.edu/~al22/genghis.html Online. Internet. 7 May 2001