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View Name: Genghis


GENGHIS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: History
Meaning & History
From the title Genghis (or Chinggis) Khan, meaning "universal lord", which was adopted by the Mongolian leader Temujin in the late 12th century. He went on to conquer huge areas of Asia and Eastern Europe using a combination of brutality and military brilliance.



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