Genealogy Projects tagged with descent from antiquity on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Kings of the Visigoths

    The Visigothic Kingdom , officially the Kingdom of the Goths (Latin: Regnum Gothorum ), was a kingdom that occupied what is now southwestern France and the Iberian Peninsula from the 5th to the 8th centuries. One of the Germanic successor states to the Western Roman Empire, it was originally created by the settlement of the Visigoths under King Wallia in the province of Gallia Aquitania in sout...

  • Descents from Antiquity

    Descents from Antiquity Internet genealogies suffer a well-known defect -- many of them accept as true many lines that are known by scholars to be false. Geni is no exception. In Geni’s early days, many users uploaded GEDCOM files with spurious and fantastic genealogies. As users we’ve done a lot of cleanup, merging duplicates and cutting bad connections, but there is a lot of work still to do....

  • Correcting Genghis Khan's Tree

    -- Genghis Khan s Tree project (Borjigin Temüjin).* Genghis Khan (pronounced /ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ or /ˈɡɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/; Mongolian: Чингис Хаан, Chinggis Khaan, or Činggis Qaγan), IPA: [t%CA%83i%C5%8B%C9%A1%C9%AAs xaːŋ]( listen); probably[3] 1162–1227), born Borjigin Temüjin ( pronunciation (help·info), was the founder, Khan (ruler) and Khagan (emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest c...