Genghis Khan & Rumi
Did Genghis Khan and Rumi live at the same time?
Yes. Genghis Khan and Rumi lived at the same time for 20 years, from 1207 to 1227.[1][2][3][4]
Genghis Khan · Rumi · Born in 1162 · Born in 1207
Rumi was born just 20 years before Genghis Khan died.
As the Mongols invaded Central Asia, Rumi's family moved west and eventually settled in Konya, in Anatolia.
Genghis Khan
1162–1227
Politics & Leadership
Founder of the Mongol Empire
Rumi
1207–1273
Literature
Persian poet, Sufi mystic
Genghis Khan
Politics & Leadership
Born in Delüün Boldog
Died in Yinchuan
Rumi
Literature
Born in Balkh
Died in Konya
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Sources
- Genghis Khan — Wikipedia
- Genghis Khan (Q720) — Wikidata
- Rumi — Wikipedia
- Rumi (Q43347) — Wikidata