Warriors Of Genghis Khan Had To Follow A Set Of Rules

Published on 05/18/2022
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The Mongol Art of War: The Book

In his book The Mongol Art of War, Timothy May cites Jean de Joinville, a 13th-century French architect. “When the Mongols want to battle against the Saracens, they will send Christians against them, and in all the wars against Christians, they will use Saracens.” the latter wrote. How Genghis Khan harmed his opponents by using pre-existing bad blood.

The Book Of The Mongol Art Of War

The Book Of The Mongol Art Of War

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#5. Always Move Fast

Genghis Khan and his horde relied heavily on movement to achieve success. They could travel long distances at rapid speed because to their powerful horses. This allowed them to confuse or surprise their opponents. Such quick military mobility was said to be unprecedented until the emergence of motorized forces in the twentieth century.

#5. Always Move Fast

#5. Always Move Fast

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