Generalship…
Genghis Khan’s excellent leadership would regularly divide the Mongolian army into units to avoid an inappropriate battlefield. They would band together, though, whenever the time came to strike the final blow. This was typically in the form of a surprise attack that swiftly overwhelmed the opponent.
#8. Take the flanks
The most direct way to fight a war is to carry the enemy army headlong. Genghis Khan, on the other hand, possessed a variety of devious techniques at his disposal. The flanking movement was one of the rules. To avoid the hostile center, some of his forces were stationed there. Instead, they would circle an opposing army’s flanks.