From: Adam Flinton 

Geo. wrote:
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
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>>>It depends on the goal, was Khan trying to collapse an economy by making
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> people
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>>>stay home from work or was he trying to get a King to make concessions?
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>>He was aiming at the people giving their allegiance to him as sovereign.
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>>Or they died.
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> So his war was with the people as much as with the king?
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In many ways his war was with the land & all which inhabited it.

"I control from the sea to the mountains" sort of thing.

Adam

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