The name Genghis Khan brings up images of the Mongol hordes raiding and pillaging their way across Central Asia, unstoppable and unbeatable. Although he is mostly associated with villainy and mass murders, it takes a particularly formidable badass to rise from nothing and singlehandedly conquer Central Asia, most of Russia, and Eastern Europe. Genghis Khan is the only person in history to have ruled and held the largest contiguous empire that stretched from the Pacific Ocean in the east to Eastern Europe in the west. He unified warring tribes of Mongolia to march under his banner, strengthening and fortifying his army. At the time of the unification of Mongolia, he held 4,000,000 sq/km, and at the time of his death, he ruled over 13,500,000 sq/km of land. Here are 11 more badass facts about the Mongolian emperor who, in every way, totally ruled.

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