![]() ![]() Campaigns initiated in his lifetime include those against the Qara Khitai, Khwarezmia, and the Western Xia and Jin dynasties, and raids into medieval Georgia, the Kievan Rus', and Volga Bulgaria. After founding the Empire and being proclaimed Genghis Khan (an honorary title possibly derived from the Turkic tengiz – sea, meaning "the oceanic, universal ruler"), he launched the Mongol invasions that conquered most of Eurasia, reaching as far west as Poland in Europe and the Levant in the Middle East. He came to power by uniting many of the nomadic tribes of Northeast Asia. 1158 – August 18, 1227), born Temüjin, was the founder and first Great Khan ( Emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death. Chinggis Qa(gh)an/ Chinggis Khagan Įmperor Fatian Qiyun Shengwu (法天啟運聖武皇帝) ![]()
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