The Stirrup
It is unknown when and how the stirrup was conceived, but the Mongols undoubtedly made extensive use of it. A guerrilla might ride his horse with both hands-free by using stirrups. He could also shoot arrows while moving quickly. This dreadful martial talent helped the Mongolians win countless battles.
The Stirrup
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Warrior Life In The Mongol Empire
Being a Mongol warrior was anything but easy! In this sense, history bound not only Genghis’ men to a strict rule. Take the Freemasons, for example. Their clandestine rites had been scrupulously observed for decades – until now. Members of the enigmatic organization must follow 40 of the most terrifying, fascinating, and odd rules.
Warrior Life In The Mongol Empire
