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8 pages on Genghis Khan, the Mongolian Conqueror. The writer analytically outlines his life, battles, conquest, campaigns, etc; Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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the Borjigin Mongols, was treacherously killed by neighboring Tartars in 1175, when Temuchin was only 12 years old. The Kiuts, acutely aware of the hazards of community and individual existence
in the fierce and never ending struggles of the steppes, rejected the boy as their leader, and chose one of his kinsmen instead. Temuchin and his immediate family were abandoned
and apparently left to die in a semi-desert mountainous region. Temuchin did not die, however, in an intensely dramatic struggle, first for life, and later
for power, he had by the age of 20 become the leader of the Kiut subclan, and by 1190 had become the unquestioned chief of the Borjigin Mongols. There followed
16 years of nearly constant warfare as Temuchin greatly increased his power in the region north of the Gobi Desert. At first he was allied with the neighboring Kerait clan.
Much of his early success was due to this alliance, and to subsidies which he and the Keraits received from the Chin Emperor in payment for punitive operations against Tartars
and other tribes which might threaten the northern frontiers of Chin China. Later Temuchin broke with the Keraits, and in a series of major campaigns defeated all of the Mongol
and Tartar tribes in the region from the Altai to Manchuria. His principal opponents in this struggle had been the Naiman Mongols, and he selected Karakorum (Kharakhorum), their capital, as
the seat of his new empire (Grousset 11-14;19-27). In 1206 Temuchins leadership of all of the Mongol tribes was formally acknowledged by a khuraltai (or
council) of Mongol chieftains as their khagan (great khan). They also gave to Temuchin the honorific title of Genghis (correctly spelled and pronounced Chingis, a variant also written Jenghiz) in
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