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that scholars believe the first act that set Genghis Khan on the path of becoming a conqueror creating the Mongol Empire was rescuing his wife Börte from a rival tribe that had kidnapped her

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Fun Fact: that scholars believe the first act that set Genghis Khan on the path of becoming a conqueror & creating the Mongol Empire was rescuing his wife Börte from a rival tribe that had kidnapped her

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