Who Was Genghis Khan’s Father?
Yesugei was poisoned and killed when Temujin was nine years old
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6 min readDec 15, 2021
To gain insight into what made famous people in history, look no further than some of the most formative people in any person’s life.
Parents.
Genghis Khan is one of the greatest conquerors in history. He conquered most of Asia and Eastern Europe, but who were his parents? What was his upbringing like? From his childhood, could we have predicted he would end up the way he did?
