Temujin Khan crushes his enemies, sees them driven before him, and hears the lamentations of their women!!!

Time Period Covered:ca. 1202-1206 CE

Major Historical Figures:

Borjigin/Mongol:Temujin (Genghis Khan)Khasar, Temujin's BrotherBörte - Temujin's 1st WifeYesugen - Temujin's 2nd WifeYesui - Temujin's 3rd WifeJochi, Temujin's first son(?)Jirkho’adai (Jebe the Arrow)KhubilaiJelmeSubedei

Jadaran:Jamukha (Gurkhan) - Temujin's anda/nemesis

Kereyid:To'oril (Ong Khan)Senggum, Ong's sonCha'ur Beki, Ong's daughter

Naiman:Tayang KhanQueen Gürbesu, Tayang's Wife/Stepmother

Works Cited:Allsen, Thomas (1994). “The Rise of the Mongolian Empire and Mongolian Rule in North China” in The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 6: Alien Regimes and Border States.Kahn, Paul (tr.) (2005). The Secret History of the Mongols: The Origin of Chingis Khan.Onon, Urgunge (2001). The Secret History of the Mongols: The Life and Times of Chingghis Khan.Ostrowski, Donald (2002). Muscovy and the Mongols: Cross-Cultural Influences on the Steppe Frontier, 1304-1589.Pelliot, Paul (1959). Notes on Marco Polo, Vol. 1.Weatherford, Jack (2005). Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World.Weatherford, Jack (2017). Genghis Khan and the Quest for God.Weatherford, Jack (2011). The Secret History of the Mongol Queens.

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