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Börte

1161 - 1230

Börte

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. Her husband's rescue of her is considered one of the key events that started him on his path to becoming a conqueror. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Börte is the 1,321st most popular politician (down from 743rd in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Mongolia (down from 7th in 2019) and the 7th 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 1,321 out of 19,576. Before her are Trebonianus Gallus, Milovan Đilas, Wilhelm Frick, Chongzhen Emperor, Ajatashatru, and Gaius Gracchus. After her are Gustav Stresemann, Conrad I of Germany, Muhammad II of Khwarazm, Robert F. Kennedy, Haman, and Symon Petliura.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Trebonianus Gallus
206 - 253
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 1,315
Milovan Đilas
1911 - 1995
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 1,316
Wilhelm Frick
1877 - 1946
HPI: 74.52
Rank: 1,317
Chongzhen Emperor
1611 - 1644
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 1,318
Ajatashatru
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 1,319
Gaius Gracchus
154 BC - 121 BC
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 1,320
Börte
1161 - 1230
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 1,321
Gustav Stresemann
1878 - 1929
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 1,322
Conrad I of Germany
881 - 918
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 1,323
Muhammad II of Khwarazm
1169 - 1220
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 1,324
Robert F. Kennedy
1925 - 1968
HPI: 74.49
Rank: 1,325
Haman
HPI: 74.48
Rank: 1,326
Symon Petliura
1879 - 1926
HPI: 74.48
Rank: 1,327

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1161, Börte ranks 2. Before 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 1. After her are Pérotin, Walther von der Vogelweide, Berengaria of Navarre, Ottokar I of Bohemia, Alfonso IX of León, Leopold VI, Duke of Austria, Pelagio Galvani, Margaret, Countess of Blois, Pietro Ziani, Benedetto Antelami, and Samuel ibn Tibbon.

Others Born in 1161

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Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
POLITICIAN
1161 - 1185
HPI: 83.71
Rank: 1
Börte
POLITICIAN
1161 - 1230
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 2
Emperor Takakura
POLITICIAN
1161 - 1181
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 3
Constance, Duchess of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1161 - 1201
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 4
Sancho, Count of Provence
POLITICIAN
1161 - 1223
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 5