Genghis Khan Argument Essay

Anybody would want to be called supreme oceanic ruler, right? “under the reign of Genghis Khan, all the country between Iran and the land of the Turks enjoyed such peace” I made myself and the Mongol Empire great and famous. We were unstoppable, unbeatable, and unimaginable. To stand in front of a mongol soldier would be to stand in the presence of a god.Whenever you hear the words Genghis Khan, or the Mongols, you think power, courage, and devotion. I made the Mongols great. And according to John Green, we are “the exception”.The author of The Fault in Our Stars called us the exception to all of history. This is no mistake. Genghis Khan literally means oceanic, perfect, supreme warrior king. Would you rather be a member of the greatest army ever to stand on the earth and enjoy the power and wealth, or be a dirty, hungry, peasant dying to feed yourself and your family? I am accused of excessively brutal tactics conquest before 1450, but I am innocent because I do not always attack right away, United Mongolia, and any excessiveness was because I …show more content…
While I did kill a few people, “it is entirely possible that the statistics regarding [my] cruelty were [...] exaggerated [...] It was said [my] army killed 2,400,000 men in one city, when it was discovered later that only about 200,000 were actually there”. How could I have killed over two million people in one city when only two hundred thousand were present? Please, do the math if you must, but it does not take a mongol general to know that two hundred thousand and almost two and a half million have a very large gap. If this were to happen to nearly all my conquests, then I did not mass slaughter, but killed millions less. Affirming the are more made up lies to demonize me, I am believed to have ineffectively organized new