Sentences with 'grandsons'
Example sentences and phrases with the word grandsons and other words derived from it.
• « It is important to note that most of these conquests occurred under the sons and grandsons of Genghis Khan (he died in 1227), demonstrating that the military prowess of the Mongols did not depend on their personal genius. »
• « Ultimately, the Mongol empires (a series of "khanates" divided between Genghis Khan's sons and grandsons) stretched from Hungary to Anatolia and from Siberia to the South China Sea. »
• « Fortunately for the areas conquered by the Mongols, however, under Genghis Khan's sons and grandsons this policy of destruction gave way to one of (often still vicious) economic exploitation and political domination. »
• « The Germanic Roman Empire itself only remained united for a short time after Charlemagne's lifetime; his three grandsons divided it, and it would never again see genuine political unity. »