The Rise of Temujin

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Born around 1165 and first known as Temujin, our universal ruler experienced many hardships in his time, he was the son of Yesugei, a minor chief. When Temujin turned 10 years old, Yesugei was poisoned by the evil scheming Tatars and died. Thinking Temujin was too young to be their chief, his tribe left him to die. How foolish they were… Three years later, Temujin started to form alliances. He became famous for his extremely strict discipline for the superiority of his army compared to other tribes. The other tribes began to feel threatened by this young man and some tried to kill him in an attempt to stop his growth. One tribe kidnapped him and placed a large wooden collar on his neck and tied his hands in chains, with his ingenuity and intelligence, he escaped. An idugan once told him that he had survived all his misfortunes because he was destined for greatness. Another told him that one day he would rule the world. This spurred our majesty to success. He would never take no for an answer, we should all follow I his footsteps to keep the Mongolian Empire going forever. Although ...

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