Traditional Mongolian Script

In 1208 Chinggis Khan defeated the Naiman, and captured their Uyghur scribe Tatar-Tonga, who apparently adapted the Old Uyghur alphabet to write Mongolian. The alphabet created by Tatar-Tonga is now known as the Uighur/Uyghur Script, the Classical Mongol Script, the Old Script, or Mongol Bichig in Mongolian. Between the 13th and 15th Centuries, Mongolian was also written with Chinese

Great Chingis Khan

Chingis was born 1165 Clutching a clot of blood—omen of courage and victory, at least according to legend—a boy is born to a Mongol family living near the Onon River. He is named Temujin, which means “blacksmith.” Temujin’s father is murdered 1174 Temujin’s father, a minor chieftain named Yisugei, once robbed a group of Tatars, members

Nationality Mongolia