“At the Behest of Genghis Khan” is a historical epic about the creator of the great Mongol Empire. His image attracted many writers. He was seen as a conqueror, a cruel conqueror of nations, an insidious eastern tyrant, or a wise ruler, a brave and invincible warrior and strategist. The novel by N. Luginov is based on legends and facts telling about the emergence of the empire of Genghis Khan, about the fate of its inhabitants, many of whom went down in history, the memory of them is alive to this day.