Genghis khan biography video walter

Biography of Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan was a military leader, conqueror, and ruler of the great Mongol Empire.

According to legend, Genghis Khan's lineage can be traced back to a Mongolian tribe descended from a woman named Alan-Goa, who became pregnant with rays of light after the death of her husband, Dobun-Bayan.

Genghis khan biography video walter

She gave birth to three sons, and those who belong to the lineage of these sons are called Noyon. The word Noyon means "pure womb," indicating that these sons were descendants of supernatural light. Six generations later, Kabul Khan was a direct descendant of Alan-Goa.

From the grandson of Kabul Khan, Yesugei Baghatur, came those who were named Kiyat-Burjigin. The word "kiyat" in Mongolian means "a large stream flowing from the mountains to the valleys, turbulent, fast, and strong." Kiyat was used to refer to those who were closer to the beginning of the lineage.

Yesugei Baghatur's children were named Kiyat-Burjig