The Ultimate Genghis Khan Quiz

• Genghis Khan was the founder and first khagan of the Mongol Empire.
• He spent his life uniting the Mongol tribes and launched military campaigns to conquer large parts of China and Central Asia.
• He was born between 1155 and 1167 and was the oldest child of a Mongol chieftain.
• He gradually built up a small following and defeated other tribes, claiming sole rulership of the Mongol tribes.
• He formally adopted the title Genghis Khan at a kurultai in 1206.
• He vassalized the Western Xia state by 1211 and invaded the Jin dynasty in northern China in 1214.
• His army annexed the Qara Khitai khanate in 1218 and invaded the Khwarazmian Empire the following year.
• The Mongol campaigns saw widespread destruction and millions of deaths in the areas they conquered.
• Genghis Khan's empire was established upon meritocratic principles and he codified the Mongol legal system and promoted religious tolerance.
• He is revered and honored in modern Mongolia as a symbol of national identity and a central figure of Mongolian culture.

Test your knowledge on the legendary Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Learn about his life, military conquests, and legacy. This quiz covers his rise to power, military campaigns, and the impact of his rule on Mongolian and world history. Challenge yourself and discover fascinating facts about this iconic figure who changed the course of human history.