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Episode Synopsis
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Genghis Khan rules the steppe. Yet before he'll be able to expand beyond its vast, rolling expanse, he'll have to deal with several in-house issues, particularly the ambitions of a powerful shaman named Teb Tengri, who may have designed on Genghis' power and position...
Time Period Covered: 1206-1209CE
Major Historical Figures:
Borjigin:
Genghis Khan (Temujin)
Börte, Temujin's First Wife
Ho'elun, Temujin's Mother
Khasar, Temujin's Second Brother
Temuge Otchigin, Prince of the Hearth, Temujin's Youngest Brother
Chaga, Temujin's 11th Wife
Mongol: Kokhchu Teb Tengri, Shaman
Monglik
Jurchen Jin:
Emperor Zhangzong of Jin
Wanyan Yongji, Prince Shao of Wei
Genghis Khan rules the steppe. Yet before he'll be able to expand beyond its vast, rolling expanse, he'll have to deal with several in-house issues, particularly the ambitions of a powerful shaman named Teb Tengri, who may have designed on Genghis' power and position...
Time Period Covered: 1206-1209CE
Major Historical Figures:
Borjigin:
Genghis Khan (Temujin)
Börte, Temujin's First Wife
Ho'elun, Temujin's Mother
Khasar, Temujin's Second Brother
Temuge Otchigin, Prince of the Hearth, Temujin's Youngest Brother
Chaga, Temujin's 11th Wife
Mongol: Kokhchu Teb Tengri, Shaman
Monglik
Jurchen Jin:
Emperor Zhangzong of Jin
Wanyan Yongji, Prince Shao of Wei
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