Transcript for Jack Weatherford: Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire | Lex Fridman Podcast #476

This is a transcript of Lex Fridman Podcast #476 with Jack Weatherford. The timestamps in the transcript are clickable links that take you directly to that point in the main video. Please note that the transcript is human generated, and may have errors. Here are some useful links: Go back to this episode’s main page Watch the full YouTube version of the podcast Table of Contents Here are the loose “chapters” in the conversation. Click link to jump approximately to that part in the transcript: 0:56 – Origin story of Genghis Khan 42:42 – Early battles & conquests 55:23 –