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Which Hindu Kush pass did Genghis Khan use in the early 13th century?
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In the early 13th century, Genghis Khan used the Kipchak Pass to cross the Hindu Kush range. This pass was one of the three great transmontane routes located in the central section of the range, known as Kābul Kūhestān (Kohistan).1