Chinggis Khan
CHINGGIS KHAN (1162–1227), great Mongol leader and founder of a vast empire in Asia. One of the extraordinary personages of world history, Chinggis Khan is a striking example of a...
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Genghis Khan
(c.1162–1227), Mongolian ruler. Genghis Khan, also known as Chinggis or Chinghiz Khan, was born with the name of Temujin. After surviving tribal wars in Mongolia following the deat...
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Genghis Khan
1167-1227
Mongol Conqueror
In 1206, the nomadic Mongol tribes of northern Central Asia united for the first time, and chose as their leader a chieftain, nearly 40 years old, by the name o...
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Genghis Khan (1167-1227) was the creator of the Mongol nation and the founder of one of the vastest empires the world has ever seen.Genghis Khan, whose original name was Temüjin, was born on the ...
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DOLAN, Kazakhstan, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Khulan Chuluun, the
Mongolian female lead in the Oscar-nominated Kazakh film
"Mongol", says she never wanted to be an actress. She wanted to
be a soldier. "I ...
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A death in the Emirates royal family postponed the auction of the largest pearl on the world market, just hours before the bidding was to start Thursday.According to the organizers of the auction, ...
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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito arrived in Mongolia on Tuesday
afternoon from Tokyo and met with Mongolian President Nambaryn
Enkhbayar in Ulan Bator.
The visit was made ...
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar has stirred up some
international intrigue. Some of 2007's most acclaimed international films will not
be competing for the foreign-language prize at the Academy
Awar...
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Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito arrived in Mongolia on Tuesday
afternoon from Tokyo and met with Mongolian President Nambaryn
Enkhbayar in Ulan Bator.
T...
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Setting up the SeriesPreparations for ‘A Life of Grime’ took quite some time, as programme researchers had to approach local councils all across Britain to see if they were suitable for...
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Question 1 of 10:
England
was struck by famine in 1316 after farms were devastated by...?Crop diseaseA drought
Torrential rain
Civil warQuestion 2 of 10:The infamously incompetent King Edward II ...
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Question 1 of 10:Which order of monks was established in 1209 under the direction of a pacifist, nature-loving saint?The Benedictine
The Franciscan
The CistercianThe DominicanQuestion 2 of 10:Which...
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Question 1 of 10:What is the name of the fictional town which Mainwaring and his men so vigilantly protect?
Walmington-on-sea
Langley-on-seaBrittleton-on-seaBecking-on-seaQuestion 2 of 10:What is C...
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Question 1 of 10:The Doctor comes across a machine that can remove fear and aggression from people's minds. What's it called?a) The Conscience of Marinus (1)b) The Spirit of Marinus (0)c) The Soul ...
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REFILE-"Mongol" actress: from soldier dreams to Oscar buzz
