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

Published on 09/15/2021
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Forget Diplomacy

Another of the important rules that the army always had to abide by was forgetting diplomacy in all decisions. This meant that there was to be no consideration for opponents, especially when it came to getting emotionally attached to those captured. The idea was to increase hostility at all costs, mostly because this would make it easier to enforce their dominant stance, and it would leave little room for outcomes that didn’t align with Khan’s ambitions.

Forget Diplomacy

Forget Diplomacy

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