Mongols
Organization
A steppe people who conquered much of the world, exemplifying the pattern of steppe warriors defeating empires due to their innovative culture and fighting prowess.
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Secret History #14: Legacy of the Steppes
Predictive History
A steppe people who conquered much of the world, exemplifying the pattern of steppe warriors defeating empires due to their innovative culture and fighting prowess.
Steven Pressfield: The War of Art | Lex Fridman Podcast #102
Lex Fridman
Their conquests are mentioned as potentially transformative for bringing cultures together, albeit in a brutal manner.
Game Theory #16: Pax Judaica Rising
Predictive History
Ancient civilization history cited as an example of mercenaries eventually taking over the empire they served.