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May 26, 2022 · From fighting in the army to managing the kingdom, women were key players in every aspect of the Mongol Empire. by Sarah Durn May 26, 2022. Grand Empress Börte (left) and Genghis Khan, more ...
Nov 10, 2023 · But the great khan didn’t rule alone: His principal wife, Börte, was a critical player in the establishment of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century. Here’s how the first Mongol empress ...
Borte, Börte, Boerte or Børte is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Börte ( c. 1161 – 1230), wife of Temüjin, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Derrick Borte (born 1967), German-born American filmmaker. Torstein Børte (1899–1985), Norwegian politician.
Börte (also Börte Üjin; Mongolian: ᠪᠥᠷᠲᠡ ᠦᠵᠢᠨ; Cyrillic: Бөртэ үжин; c. 1161–1230) was the first wife of Temüjin, who became Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Börte became the head of the first Court of Genghis Khan, and Grand Empress of his Empire.
Sep 3, 2023 · Historical records describe Empress Börte as having a “deep and quiet mind with a gentle and kind nature.” Not only was she virtuous, but also far-sighted and extraordinarily wise. She played a crucial role at several key moments in the establishment of Genghis Khan’s empire.
In this passage from The Secret History of the Mongols, Chagadai has just called Jochi “bastard son of a Merkid.”. His adviser chides him for this, laying out all the things his mother Börte has done for him, his brothers, and the Mongol Empire, and everything his father has accomplished.
Jul 4, 2016 · Temüjin went [among] the panic-stricken fugitives, crying, ‘Börte! Börte!’ Lady Börte, who was among those fleeing, heard and recognized Temüjin’s voice. She got down from the cart and ran towards him. Both Lady Börte and Qo’aqchin recognized Temüjin’s rein and tether, [even] in the night, and seized them.
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