Yes, you read that right. According to ancient historian Rashid Al-din, Ghengis Khan – the great ancient marauder who terrorized much of Asia and Europe, burned many a town, and had over 2000 concubines – was a redhead. Many scoff at the idea of him being caucasian, worse yet a redhead with green eyes. However, when you think of it, who else fits the picture better than a hot-tempered red head?

For further reading:

https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/china-history/genghis-khan.htm

https://aryannordicalpinealiens.blogspot.com/2008/10/genghis-khans-blue-eyes.html