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Genghis Khan | Sackings and Slaughter | 3

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Aftermath of Mongolian Conquest

This chapter explores the devastating consequences of the Mongol invasions, focusing on the catastrophic losses in cities like Samarkand and Nishapur. It traces the downfall of the Shah and the rise of Jalal al-Din, depicting the impact of Genghis Khan’s legacy on leadership and familial dynamics. Additionally, it discusses the complexities of women's roles in Mongol society and the establishment of the Pax Mongolica, highlighting how the Mongolian Empire navigated governance and communication across its vast territory.

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