Genghis Khan: The Rise of the Greatest Conqueror in History
He was born in a tent on the freezing steppe, an outcast boy who was enslaved and left to starve. He would die as the ruler of the largest land empire the world has ever known. This is the rise of Genghis Khan. From the warring tribes of the Mongolian steppe and the boy named Temüjin, to the birth of the Mongol war machine and the conquest of China and Central Asia — here is how one man redrew the map of the world forever. Chapters: 0:00 Born on the Steppe 0:28 The Mongolian Steppe 1:02 Temüjin 1:27 1206: Genghis Khan 1:37 The Mongol War Machine 2:09 The Conquests Begin 2:30 The Khwarazmian Empire 2:59 The Largest Empire on Earth 3:40 The Legacy If you enjoyed this, SUBSCRIBE for more cinematic history every week. #history #genghiskhan #mongolempire #mongols #documentary — Sources & further reading: *The Secret History of the Mongols*; Jack Weatherford, *Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World*.
