Genghis Khan: The Man Who Built the Mongol Empire

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

History, Education

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🗓️ 20 May 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Born into hardship on the Mongolian steppe, a boy named Temujin rose from exile, betrayal, and captivity to unite the fractured tribes of Mongolia under a single banner. Having been granted the title of Genghis Khan, he built an army unlike anything the world had seen and launched an empire that would reshape Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Learn more about Genghis Khan on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Newspapers.com Honor the past by uncovering its stories at Newspapers.com Promo Code EVERYTHINGEVERWHERE Samsara Don’t wait for the next accident to take action. Head to Samsara.com/EVERYTHING ButcherBox Get your choice between chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life, PLUS $20 off when you go to ButcherBox.com/everything Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Mint Mobile Save 50% on Unlimited premium wireless plans starting at $15/month at MintMobile.com/EED Audible Listen to Project Hail Mary Audible.com/hailmary Fast Growing Trees Get 20% off your first purchase when using the code DAILY at checkout at fastgrowingtrees.com/daily Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Discord Server: https://discord.gg/Ds7Rx7jvPJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Born into hardship on the Mongolian steppe, a boy named Temogen rose from exile, betrayal, and
0:06.4	captivity to unite the fractured tribes of Mongolia under a single banner. Having been granted the title
0:12.3	of Gingas Khan, he built an army unlike anything that the world had ever seen, and launched an empire
0:18.2	that would reshape Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
0:22.5	Learn more about Gingas Khan, the man who built the Mongol Empire,
0:26.1	on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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1:41.0	The man the world would know as Chingus Khan or Gingus Khan in English was born as
1:47.1	Temogen around the year 1160 to 1162 near the border between what is today, Mongolia, and
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