What the fuck was the Mongol empire, how did they expand and

>Brilliant leader
>Brilliant generals
>Brilliant army
>no need for logistics
>No one unites against them
>all falls apart due to stupid succession rules

HORSE
ARCHERS

Like Macadons of old, the steppe horse archer of the mongol was almost an unbeatable force. Add that the mongols tend to not tolerate bullshit from their conquered people. Anyway, like Alex empire succession proved to downfall as various chieftain would claim their piece and fight for the title of Khan of khans.

>>2225324
>short period of time

>>2225798

Not really, it lasted longer then the empire of Macedon, which lasted only 20 years.

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