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Nomadic
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Nomadic thus means anything that involves moving around a lot. Nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes follow the animals they hunt, carrying tents with them. You don't have to be a nomad to live a nomadic lifestyle
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Iron stirrup
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Also called stirrup iron. either of two metal loops on a riding saddle, with a flat footpiece through which a rider puts his foot for support. They are attached to the saddle by stirrup leathers. 2. a U-shaped support or clamp made of metal, wood, leather, etc
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Marco Polo
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Khan
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a title given to rulers and officials in central Asia, Afghanistan, and certain other Muslim countrie
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Golden horde
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a body of Mongols that overran eastern Europe in the 13th century and dominated Russia until 1486. No, that. doesn't mean you should use it.
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Yurt
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A circular tent of felt or skins on a collapsible framework, used by nomads in Mongolia, Siberia, and Turkey
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Impact on Russia
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Genghhis
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Clan
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a group of close-knit and interrelated families (especially associated with families in the Scottish Highlands).
synonyms: group |
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Kublai
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Silk road
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The Silk Road was a network of trade routes, formally established during the Han Dynasty of China, which linked the regions of the ancient world in commerce
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Pastorial
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(especially of land or a farm) used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
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Yuan
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the basic monetary unit of China, equal to 10 jiao or 100 fen.
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Pax mongolia
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Search This then was the Pax Mongolica (Mongol Peace), a situation created by the Mongols which at least for a time facilitated commerce and communication. |
