Monarchs of Steppe Empires

3 monarchs and royal houses of Steppe Empires, listed alphabetically with title and reign.

Attila

KingSteppe EmpiresReigned 434-453

The Scourge of God, who built a Hunnic empire from the Rhine to the Caspian and extracted gold from Constantinople. He ravaged...

Genghis Khan

KhanSteppe EmpiresReigned 1206-1227

Temujin, who united the Mongol tribes in 1206 and began the conquests that built the largest contiguous land empire in history...

Timur

KhanSteppe EmpiresReigned 1370-1405

Tamerlane, the lame conqueror of Samarkand who styled himself heir of Genghis. He sacked Delhi, Damascus and Baghdad and defeated...