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[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

Not just horses - everything from the first fiat currency to the first widespread use of hand cannons and rapid communication networks. It's often forgotten (or never learned) that the Yuan dynasty was a Mongol-led successor state to the Mongol empire.