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Political structures by Genghis Khan
The image shows the Khagans deputy reading the regulations governing the meeting.
13th century
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Media ID 19885594
© AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools / Mary Evans
13th Aloud Authority Control Deputy Genghis Governing Khan Meeting Mongol Power Regulations Ruler Rules Structures Khagan
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1. Title: "Governing the Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan's Deputy Reads Regulations at a 13th Century Meeting" This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the political structures of the Mongol Empire during the 13th century, as depicted in this print from the AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The scene portrays Genghis Khan's deputy, or khagan (also known as qaghan), diligently reading the regulations aloud to those assembled at a significant gathering. Genghis Khan, the revered Mongol emperor, had established a unique form of government that combined elements of centralized control and decentralized power. This system allowed the empire to expand rapidly across Asia and Europe, making it one of the largest contiguous land empires in history. In this image, the khagan's authority and the power of Genghis Khan's rule are on full display. The deputy's attentive audience, gathered around him, underscores the importance of adhering to the established regulations and maintaining order within the empire. The intricately detailed clothing, weaponry, and accessories of the figures further emphasize the rich cultural heritage of the Mongol Empire during this period. The regulations the deputy is reading likely covered various aspects of Mongol law, administration, and military organization. These rules played a crucial role in maintaining the vast and complex political structures of the empire, ensuring that its diverse population remained united under the strong hand of Genghis Khan's rule. This print offers a glimpse into the political structures and daily life of the Mongol Empire during the 13th century, providing valuable insights into the history and legacy of one of the most influential empires in world history.
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