...Thesis: At times, the Mongols could be described as barbaric, but in other areas the Mongols could be described as a very well organized and tolerant people, but they were never barbaric or non barbaric in any area such as war. In war there were areas where they would be barbaric but they had other qualities that made their armies’ non barbaric such as their organization. Mongol Military: Most certainly, most people would say that warfare is one of the most barbaric aspects of the Mongols but really it also had some none barbaric traits such as an organized military as claimed in the video, Genghis Khan, which also mentioned that Genghis also selected his generals by skill and ability rather than birthright. But a person could fairly claim that the Mongols were barbaric in other aspects of war such as an example from Document 5 which shows the Mongols executing prisoners in very horrifying and gruesome ways such as can shot by arrows in close range and...
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