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 | | Surrounded by loving family and friends, he died in his bed at almost 70 years of age and immediately one of the mourners had his life story written down. |
 | | The manuscript, known as The Secret History Of The Mongols, was discovered in the nineteenth century in Beijing, which now sits where Genghis Khan's capital city Zongdu was built. |
 | | Countless scholars around the world have tried to decipher it and one did for the Germans during WW11, but the translation was luckily destroyed in transit. |
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