1206 Genghis khan unified all nomadic Mongolian aimags and tribes and found new mongol state system. There organized Great Khurildai near Onon river and Temuujin named as the ruler of the United Mongol Empire and granted the title “Genghis” twice... |
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Mongolia’s history spans 5,000 years. From nomads herding the Central Asian steppe to the formation of the powerful Mongol Empire and the gradual emergence of the Mongolian Republic, its history is steeped in conflict. The Mongolian steppe is one of most ancient places on the earth. The Mongols created the largest empire the world has ever seen. |
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During his last campaign with the Tangut Empire during which Genghis Khan was fighting with the Khwarezmid Empire , Genghis Khan died on August 18, 1227. The reason for his death is uncertain. Many assume he fell off his horse, due to old age and physical fatigue; some contemporary observers cited prophecies from his opponents. |
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Military Organization and The Thousandth System |
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Genghis Khan organized his army in divisions of tens. This system already existed between nomadic tribes at that time; one of ten leads others, ten tens were subject to the chief of a hundred, ten hundreds to the chief of a thousand, and ten thousands to the chief of ten thousand respectively. The Mongol military organization was based on the dividing of troops and units into groups of ten, hundred, thousand and ten thousand. |
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The history of civilizations is created by peoples and nations. The contribution made by Mongolian people to the civilization of mankind is significant, but mysterious. Both western and oriental scholars recognize the mysterious nature of the issues involved. |
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Once upon a time, there rose seven suns in this universe, and it, was
exposed to a burning drought. The earth was heated fiercely, the
streams and rivers evaporated, the plants and trees were parched.
People and living beings suffered from intolerable heat, and horses and
animals were tormented by painful thirst.
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