GASA01H3 Chapter : week 8 journal

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Babur was one of hundreds of descendant of genghis khan. Khan, who ruled large lands and commanded large armies. I t is said that his uncles, who were great khans as well, would order scrimmages against babur"s kingdom from time to time to test his strength; their ultimate wish is to conquer his land, but that never happened. Salt, in his memoir, referred to the loyalty of his soldiers. Salt in his time, was costly and only served at the leader"s table. I t symbolized the sustenance and opportunities the leader provided and the service the soldier was honour bound to give in return. i with the system of salt, leaders can command soldiers of different t ribes that spoke different languages. The condition is that the soldiers would fight and die for the leader, and the leader would fight with them, eat and drink with them, and share whatever fortune with them.

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