Genghis Khan

[ jeng-gis kahnor, often, geng- ]

noun

1. 1162–1227, Mongol conqueror of most of Asia and of eastern Europe to the Dnieper River.

Genghis Khan

/ ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs kɑːn /

noun

1. Genghis Khan?11621227MMongolPOLITICS: hereditary ruler original name Temuchin or Temujin. ?1162–1227, Mongol ruler, whose empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific AlsoJinghis KhanJenghis Khan

Genghis Khan

1. A Mongolian general and emperor of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, known for his military leadership and great cruelty. He conquered vast portions of northern China and southwestern Asia .

Example Sentences

He opined on artificial intelligence, Genghis Khan and the Roman Empire.

From New York Times

China’s Great Wall has been pierced by Genghis Khan, the Manchus, and now, allegedly, a couple of construction workers named Zheng and Wang who wanted a shortcut.

From Seattle Times

A: I always feel bad that the world does not know what’s happening in Mongolia, not aware of the things that we have done except like Genghis Khan or horses or these typical images.

From Seattle Times

“Some days, I want him killed in the most painful way — take it back to Genghis Khan’s time, give him as much pain as possible,” Talley said in a telephone interview this week.

From Washington Post

There was loud applause when Orban described the surge of Syrian refugees toward Europe in 2015 as an “invasion of illegal migrants” and likened them to the armies of Genghis Khan.

From Washington Post