Genghis Khan’s Creation of the Mongol Postal System: a Revolutionary Achievement
Words: 606 3849When we think of Genghis Khan, images of fierce warriors and vast conquests often come to mind. But beyond the battlefield, one of his most remarkable and enduring contributions was the creation of the Mongol postal system, known as the Yam. This innovative network was not only essential for managing his enormous empire but also left a legacy that shaped communication and administration for centuries to come. At its peak, the Mongol Empire stretched across much of Asia and parts […]