How many children does Genghis Khan had according to historians?
Approximately 40.
Total: When Genghis Khan died, he had about 4,000 children and 500 living grandchildren. Without including his offspring’s offspring (approximately 5 million people), he has over 8 million descendants alive today.
Mongol Emperors were supposed to mate with hundreds of women and their sons were made Imperial Princes; it was through these titles that the Mongol Empire expanded from a tribal empire to an emerging mighty dynasty in just over 100 years under Genghis’ leadership. He lived during the 13th century AD when Europe suffered recurrent famines because of climate change after the Little Ice Age–which killed 10% of this population every 20-30 years or more frequently if famine struck