Jiang interprets Genghis Khan's killing of Jamukha as the mythic sacrifice of the beloved, comparable to Achilles and Patroclus or Rome's founding fratricide.
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Jamukha
Jiang interprets Genghis Khan's killing of Jamukha as the mythic sacrifice of the beloved, comparable to Achilles and Patroclus or Rome's founding fratricide.
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"But the man himself does not understand this divine mission. Okay? The gods have picked this man for whatever reason, and this man must..."
"He kills his best friend Jamukha. Okay? And you think, okay, what's the big deal? Well, in that culture, when two warriors are best..."
"...who becomes his best friend. And this best friend's name is Jamukha. And the two together are great warriors. And they conquer a lot..."
"...also true for Genghis Khan. He is mentored by two chieftains, Jamukha and Togol. And he will defeat both in order to gain leadership..."
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Genghis Khan is not explained by saying the Mongols were uniquely evil.
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