6. Mongol Warfare: The Horsemen Hoard of the Steppes
Guiding Questions: Some additional information on these Mongol weapons can be gleaned from the site in the links below: As mentioned previously, the need to release men from socio-political tasks in order to maximise the number of personnel for war enabled women to have a more participatory role in steppe society. Although in some aspects, Mongol women were respected and esteemed, their general role remained within...