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Subutai

Subutai was one of the leading generals of Genghis Khan and his successor Ögedei. He led campaigns across Central Asia, Russia and eastern Europe. Accounts of the Mongol Empire treat him as one of the most successful military commanders in history.

Subutai
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Subutai. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/subutai
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