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Börte

1161 - 1230

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Börte Üjin (; Mongolian: ᠪᠥᠷᠲᠡ ᠦᠵᠢᠨ Бөртэ үжин), better known as Börte (c. 1161–1230), was the first wife of Temüjin, who became Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire. Börte became the head of the first Court of Genghis Khan, and Grand Empress of his Empire. She was betrothed to Genghis at a young age, married at seventeen, and then kidnapped by a rival tribe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Börte has received more than 1,624,214 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Börte is the 743rd most popular politician (up from 784th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Mongolia (down from 6th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Mongolian Politician.

Börte is a type of handwoven fabric that is most famous for its use in the traditional dress of the nomadic Kazakh people.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Börte ranks 743 out of 19,576Before her are Antiochus III the Great, Gratian, Robert II of France, Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Daniel Ortega, and Arthur Seyss-Inquart. After her are John Quincy Adams, Jérôme Bonaparte, Sun Quan, Napoléon Louis Bonaparte, Pedro II of Brazil, and Boudica.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1161, Börte ranks 2Before her is Baldwin IV of Jerusalem. After her are Emperor Takakura, Constance, Duchess of Brittany, and Sancho, Count of Provence. Among people deceased in 1230, Börte ranks 1After her are Berengaria of Navarre, Pérotin, Walther von der Vogelweide, Alfonso IX of León, Ottokar I of Bohemia, Leopold VI, Duke of Austria, Pelagio Galvani, Margaret, Countess of Blois, Pietro Ziani, Benedetto Antelami, and Samuel ibn Tibbon.

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In Mongolia

Among people born in Mongolia, Börte ranks 7 out of 71Before her are Genghis Khan (1162), Hulagu Khan (1217), Batu Khan (1207), Jochi (1181), Chagatai Khan (1183), and Tolui (1191). After her are Berke (1209), Subutai (1175), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), Abaqa Khan (1234), and Jebe (1137).

Among POLITICIANS In Mongolia

Among politicians born in Mongolia, Börte ranks 5Before her are Hulagu Khan (1217), Batu Khan (1207), Chagatai Khan (1183), and Tolui (1191). After her are Berke (1209), Modu Chanyu (-234), Ariq Böke (1219), Abaqa Khan (1234), Jebe (1137), Toghrul (1130), and Damdin Sükhbaatar (1893).