HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
Question
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he was the shrewd and capable founder of a wide-ranging Eurasian empire
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He was remarkably charming and gentle despite his reputation for brutality
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -He was the ruler of the Mongol tribes, China and Central Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Genghis Khan (1 May 1162 – 25 August 1227) was a Mongol ruler who became one of the world’s most powerful military leaders by uniting the various Mongol tribes and founding the Mongol Empire. He was a Mongol Emperor who was very successful in battles, conquering many other peoples such as the Jin Dynasty.
Detailed explanation-3: -Many believe that his unification of the Mongols-rather than the conquests that he initiated once he had unified the Mongols-was Chinggis Khan’s biggest accomplishment. Unifying the Mongols was no small achievement-it meant bringing together a whole series of disparate tribes.
Detailed explanation-4: -What skills did Genghis khan have that made him a successful? He was a skilled military strategist who knew how to deceive his enemies. At times he would appear to retreat and draw in his enemy into a trap. He could be ruthless and his reputation of brutality cause some enemies to surrender without a fight.