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Definition of Jinghis Khan
1. Noun. Mongolian emperor whose empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Pacific Ocean (1162-1227).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jinghis Khan
Literary usage of Jinghis Khan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russian Central Asia: Including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva and Merv by Henry Lansdell (1885)
"Sieges of Jinghis Khan and Tamerlane.— Visits of Jenkinson and other
Europeans.—Inspection of the ruins. —The minarets and mausoleums. ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1887)
"It was early in the thirteenth century when Jinghis Khan, the greatest of all
... Jinghis Khan made himself master of all the Turkish tribes which then ..."
3. A Journey in Southern Siberia: The Mongols, Their Religion and Their Myths by Jeremiah Curtin (1909)
"Descendants of Jinghis Khan ruled in Russia for two centuries and almost five
decades. In China they wielded power only sixty-eight years. ..."
4. A Descriptiv List of Books for the Young by William Maccrillis Griswold (1895)
"It may be our fault that the story seems to us somewhat confused, but what is to
be expected of an account of Jinghis Khan? " [Nation. ..."
5. The Mongols in Russia by Jeremiah Curtin (1908)
"Russia, subject now to the Mongol, learned that a new sovereign had appeared in
Mongolia, but Batu, the grandson of Jinghis Khan ..."
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