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TIL Genghis Khan would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. Then he would assign his new son-in-law to military duty in the Mongol wars, while his daughter took over the rule. Mos... (www.adastraadventures.com)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/xxxFeralFoxxx on 2025-02-25 06:03:54.

Original Title: TIL Genghis Khan would marry off a daughter to the king of an allied nation. Then he would assign his new son-in-law to military duty in the Mongol wars, while his daughter took over the rule. Most sons-in-law died in combat, giving his daughters complete control of these nations

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