The Prolific Love Life of Genghis Khan

16 million men are direct descendants of Genghis Khan

Peter Preskar
Short History
Published in
5 min readNov 3, 2020

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Genghis Khan — artistic depiction (Image: Artstation/@Thahn Tuan)

Genghis Khan (1162–1227) is the greatest conqueror in the history of humankind. His armies created the largest land empire the world has ever seen—the Mongol Empire. When he was not busy subjugating the nations across Asia, he spent his time with women. He had six wives and around five hundred concubines…

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