Genghis Khan vs Ibn Arabi

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Compare the life timelines of Genghis Khan (1162–1227) and Ibn Arabi (1165–1240) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 62 years, from 1165 to 1227.

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Genghis Khan (1162–1227)

  1. — Birth of Temujin on the Mongolian steppe Verified
  2. — Death of his father Yesugei and years of hardship Verified
  3. — Marriage to Borte of the Onggirat tribe Verified
  4. — Proclaimed Genghis Khan, ruler of all Mongols, at a great kurultai Verified
  5. — First major campaign against the Western Xia dynasty Verified
  6. — Capture of Zhongdu, capital of the Jin dynasty Verified
  7. — Invasion and destruction of the Khwarazmian Empire Verified
  8. — Final campaign against the rebellious Western Xia Verified
  9. — Death of Genghis Khan during the Western Xia campaign Verified

Ibn Arabi (1165–1240)

  1. — Born in Murcia, al-Andalus Verified
  2. — Family moved to Seville Verified
  3. — Youthful spiritual conversion and reported meeting with Averroes
  4. — Studied with Sufi masters across al-Andalus and the Maghreb Verified
  5. — Left the Iberian Peninsula for the East Verified
  6. — Pilgrimage to Mecca and beginning of the Futuhat al-Makkiyya Verified
  7. — Years of travel through Anatolia, Iraq, and Syria Verified
  8. — Settled permanently in Damascus Verified
  9. — Composed the Fusus al-Hikam (Bezels of Wisdom) Verified
  10. — Died in Damascus Verified