1. Genghis Khan, born as Temujin, was the founder and first ruler of the Mongol Empire, which became one of the largest land empires in history.
2. He was born around 1162 AD in what is now Mongolia.
3. Genghis Khan united various nomadic tribes under his leadership and created a powerful military force that conquered vast territories across Asia and Eastern Europe.
4. He implemented policies such as religious tolerance, merit-based promotion, and the encouragement of trade and communication among different cultures, which contributed to the stability and prosperity of his empire.
5. Genghis Khan died in 1227 AD, but his legacy continued through his descendants, who ruled over parts of Asia for several centuries. It is estimated that around 8% of men today can trace their lineage back to him.
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