Second defeat of the Naimans.—Temudjin and Wang Khan become as father and son to each other.—Wang Khan and Temudjin march against the Taidjuts, 1200. — Taidjuts are joined by several neigh- boring tribes.—Offering made by Taidjuts and their allies when taking oath.—Defeat of Taidjuts and Merkits by Temudjin.— Jamuka is made Khan.—Effort of Jamuka to surprise and kill Temud j in, 1201. - Shamans cause wind and rain to strike Temud j in. - Defeat of Jamuka.—Punishment of Temudjin's brother, Belgutai, for exposing plans.—Temudjin marches against the Tartars. —Marriage of Temudjin to Aisugan.—Defeat of Tukta Bijhi, a Merkit chief.— Temudjin asks for Wang Khan's granddaughter for Juchi.—Efforts of Jamuka to rouse the jealousy of Sengun, son of Wang Khan.— Sengun tries to break the alliance between his father and Temudjin. — Discovery of a plot to kill Temudjin. — Attack of W ang Khan and Sengun upon Temudjin.—Victory of Temudjin.—Death of Huildar. —Message of Temudjin to Wang Khan.—Message of Temudjin to Sengun.—Message of Temudjin to Jamuka.—Attack of Temudjin upon Wang Khan.—Defeat of Wang Khan and Sengun.—Temudjin rewards his warriors.—Temudjin takes as wife the daughter of Jaganbo, Wang Khan's brother.—Death of Wang Khan and Sengun, 1203
Attack upon Temudjin by Baibuga, his father-in-law.—Council held by Temudjin, 1204.—Battle with the Naimans, autumn of 1204.— Capture of Kurbassu, the wife of Baibuga.—Surrender to Temudjin of tribes allied to Jamuka.—Subjection of the Merkits.—Marriage of Temudjin to the daughter of Dair Usun.—Revolt and pursuit of the Merkits.—Death of Tohtoa.—Defeat and capture of Jamuka.— Death of Jamuka.—Temudjin is made Grand Khan, takes the title Jinghis.—Temudjin rewards his officers.—Temudjin gives his wife to Churchadai.—Temudjin distrusts his brother, Kassar.—Defence of Kassar by his mother, Hoelun.—Death of Hoelun.—Temudjin alarmed at the power of Taibtengeri, a Shaman. — Murder of Taibten- geri.—Jinghis Khan's (Temudjin) campaign against Tanguts.— Jinghis Khan's position secured in Northeastern Asia. — Kara Kitai, geographically. - The Uigurs. - Triumphs of Jinghis alarm China.— Mission of Jinghis' envoys to the Uigurs. —Indignation of the Uigurs. —Mongols invade Tangut, 1207.—Tangut King gives his daughter in marriage to Jinghis. —Return of Jinghis. —Arslan Khan of the Kar- luks gives homage to Jinghis.—Marriage of Arslan to Altun Bijhi, Jinghis' daughter
China, 618 to 907, A. D. — Fall of Tang dynasty. — The Kitans. — Parin proclaims himself Emperor, 916.—House of Sung unites nearly all China, 960.—Tribute paid by the Sung Emperor to the Kitans, 1004. —Victory over the Kitans by Aguta in 1114. —Founding of a new State, Kin kwe, by Aguta.—Death of Aguta.—Invasion of North China by Kin Emperor, 1125.—Kin Emperor besieges Kai fong fu, 1126.—Sung Emperor seized and sent to Manchuria.—Mes- sage of Jinghis Khan to the sovereign of China.—Jinghis sets out to subdue the Chinese Empire, 1211.—Sons of Jinghis. — Army equipment.—Advance of 1,200 miles to the Great Wall of China. — Friendship of the Onguts. — Insurrection of the Kitans. — Chong tu invested.—Jinghis sends Subotai against the Merkits.-Jin-
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Publication Information: Book Title: The Mongols: A History. Contributors: Jeremiah Curtin - author. Publisher: Combined Books. Place of Publication: Conshohocken, PA. Publication Year: 1996. Page Number: xviii.
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