The Wife and Daughter of Genghis Khan: Introduction to the Daughters of Genghis PART 1

This video in our series on the daughters of Chinggis Khan focuses on the medieval Mongolian organization of marriages, and on the mother of these daughters, Börte, Chinggis Khan's primary empress. Then we have a look in more detail at Qojin Beki, their first born child.

Part 1: Overview and Introduction to the Daughters:    • Who were the Daughters of Genghis Kha...  
Part on the middle daughters (Chechiyegen, Alaqa Beki, Tümelün):    • Did the Daughters of Genghis Khan Run...  
Part on the youngest daughters: Discussing Altalun, Altun Beki and Alajin Beki:    • The Hidden Scandal of the Daughters o...  

Select Bibliography:

Rashid al-Din. The Successors of Genghis Khan. Translated by John Andrew Boyle. New York,
Columbia University Press, 1971.

The Secret History of the Mongols. Translated by Christopher P. Atwood. London: Penguin,
2023.

The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century. 2
Volumes. Translated by Igor de Rachewiltz, Boston: Brill, 2004.

Zhao Gong. “A Memorandum on the Mong-Tatars.” In The Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese
Sources. Translated by Christopher P. Atwood, 71-92. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2021.

Yuan Shi Editions:
Činggis Qan: Seine Biografie aus der chinesischen Reichs-Chronik Yuan Shi. Translated by
F.E.A. Krause. Edited by Norman Schlimmer. 2022.

“Die Chinesischen Annalen von Ögödei und Güyük—Übersetzung des 2. Kapitels des
Yüan-Shih.” Translated by Waltraut Abramowski. Zentralasiatische Studien, 10, 117–67.

“History of Yuan 元史” Chinese Notes. Last Updated 2023-07-02. Last Accessed 2023-10-02.
http://chinesenotes.com/yuanshi.html


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