The Bizarre Rules Genghis Khan’s Army Had To Abide By

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A few of the smaller laws set out by Kahn were to be so harshly enforced that those who broke them would be executed without question. This could be more what would these days be considered a rather minor infraction, like dozing off on guard duty or making a decision in the battlefield without consulting your superior first. Obeying every single rule was the order of the day, and few got away with slacking on the job.

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