He also had two outstanding generals, Jebei Noyan (Prince Arrow) an Subotai "the Valiant", that turned the wars in his favor. ... The addition of the thumb ring allowed a sharper release of the bow, which increased the range and velocity of their arrows, although it required greater experience and practice. Archers carried 2 4 bows, with 60 400 arrows of many types (ong and short distance, limb cutters etc depending on length of campaign. ... But, in 1252, MÖngke's made official the worship of Genghis Khan. because he was the founder of the mongolian empire he thought every ne sho...

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Osiris was in a sense the first Pharaoh, the first god to hold kingship on earth. ... A local god of obscure origin, Amun, would become the most important god of the Ancient Egypt. ... She died after a short reign, leaving no male heirs to the throne and was succeeded by the oldest son of Amenemhat IV, with whom the thirteenth Dynasty would start. ... They had large chariots that had armor, a diver in the front, steel arrows, bows that were twice as long as the Egyptians. While all the Egyptians had were copper arrows. ...

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The Life of Vlad Tepes, otherwise known as Vlad Dracula, is a life shrouded in mystery and terror. Dracula was born in 1431 in Transylvania; a western Romanian principality bordered by the Carpathian Mountains. His mother, the Princess Cneajna, schooled young Vlad. His father, Vlad II was given the title of Dracul by King Sigismond of Hungary. The name Dracul means "dragon" and was awarded to his father for his valor in defending the Catholic Church against the onslaught of the Ottoman Turks during the fall of Constantinople. ...

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