Yesugei
De facto ruler of Khamag Mongol | Royal
Lived from 1134 CE to 1171 CE
Yesugei Baghatur or Yesükhei was a major chief of the Khamag Mongol confederation (r. 1160-1171) and the father of Temüjin, later known as Genghis Khan. He was of the Borjigin family, and his name literally means "like nine", meaning he had the auspicious qualities of the number nine, a lucky number to the Mongols.
Subject ID: 133774
MoreLived from 1134 CE to 1171 CE
Yesugei Baghatur or Yesükhei was a major chief of the Khamag Mongol confederation (r. 1160-1171) and the father of Temüjin, later known as Genghis Khan. He was of the Borjigin family, and his name literally means "like nine", meaning he had the auspicious qualities of the number nine, a lucky number to the Mongols.
Subject ID: 133774
Subject ID: 133774
