Genghis Khan: From Nomad to Conqueror | The Rise of the Mongol Empire

In this captivating documentary, we delve into the life of one of history's most formidable and controversial figures: Genghis Khan. Born as Temüjin in the harsh lands of the Mongolian steppe, he rose from an outcast to unite the Mongol tribes and create the largest contiguous empire the world has ever seen.

Through breathtaking visuals and expert narration, we explore:

Genghis Khan’s early life of struggle and survival
His rise to power through alliances and military brilliance
The conquests of the Western Xia, Jin dynasty, and Khwarazmian Empire
The brutal destruction of cities like Samarkand and Nishapur
The legacy of Pax Mongolica: trade, tolerance, and cultural exchange across Eurasia
Genghis Khan’s death and the lasting impact of his empire on world history
Key highlights:

Genghis Khan's innovative military strategies
The integration of conquered peoples into the Mongol Empire
The transformation of the Silk Road under Mongol rule
The enduring legacy of Genghis Khan in modern Mongolia and beyond
Discover the fascinating history of Genghis Khan—ruthless conqueror, visionary leader, and the man behind an empire that reshaped the world.