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Temujin was the original name of this conqueror & ruler from the steppes who died in 1227 |
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2011-10-20 |
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This Asian said his "greatest joy" was "to conquer his enemies... and to clasp their wives and daughters" |
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2005-05-30 |
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In 1211, his force of over 50,000 soldiers broke through the Great Wall of China |
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1996-11-26 |
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This Mongol ruler was originally named Temujin, after a foe slain by his father |
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1995-04-28 |
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Tamerlane claimed to be a direct descendant of this mongol, but it probably wasn't true |
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1993-10-05 |
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His grandson Batu Khan founded the state of the Golden Horde around 1240 |
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1993-09-29 |
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Mongol who reportedly said, "A man's highest joy in life is to break his enemies" |
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1993-05-18 |
#2017 |
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When Thomas a Becket was murdered in 1170, this Mongol leader was just a lad |
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CONTEMPORARIES |
1992-11-04 |
#1878 |