Dbq Mongols Analysis

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In response on how barbaric were the barbarians in the years of 12th and 13th century the mongols conquered many countries their refinement and conduct in war and in their community shows that they are not barbarian and the nomadic people met with such structured but cruel mongols such as peace and fear. The mongols believed peace they wasn’t trying to show they had more power than any other country they was trying to show taking over the lands and trying to show a sense of power

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