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The Mongols The Mongols

The Mongols

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The MongolsThe Mongols

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Our name spreads fear,Our name spreads fear,the sight of us probes hate,the sight of us probes hate,

People know their conquering People know their conquering is near.is near.

Because we are the MONGOLS!Because we are the MONGOLS!

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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Our caravans travel along Our caravans travel along trade roads, trade roads,

Sharing change and culture. Sharing change and culture. But treasure is our only prized But treasure is our only prized

load,load,Everything else is worthless.Everything else is worthless.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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Trade was our most important Trade was our most important tool. tool.

We spread religion like Islam, We spread religion like Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity. Buddhism, and Christianity.

Yet, our practices were Yet, our practices were extremely cruel. extremely cruel.

Our travel was influential.Our travel was influential.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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We rose to power by being great, We rose to power by being great,

Invincible under Genghis Khan. Invincible under Genghis Khan. Our battlefield stretched and Our battlefield stretched and

spread with hatespread with hateover China, Persia, and Russia.over China, Persia, and Russia.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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The nomadic life is the one of The nomadic life is the one of choice,choice,

but we still have taste for but we still have taste for luxury.luxury.

In government, people have no In government, people have no voice, voice,

but our women are given but our women are given respect.respect.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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After 1227, we lost Genghis After 1227, we lost Genghis and split into four. and split into four.

Religions and rulers became Religions and rulers became new divisions, new divisions,

but this was hard, it made us but this was hard, it made us poor. poor.

We could never pursue more We could never pursue more land. land.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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It was mysterious and It was mysterious and suprising when our empire suprising when our empire

failed, failed, we lacked unity and a common we lacked unity and a common

bond. bond. We had potential to be the We had potential to be the greatest rulers ever hailed, greatest rulers ever hailed,

but too many internal factors but too many internal factors destroyed us.destroyed us.

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We are tribes of We are tribes of men, so grisly men, so grisly

and grim;and grim;The group is our The group is our

main focus.main focus.Our Empire of Our Empire of

Europe and Asia Europe and Asia is filled to the is filled to the

brim,brim,We don’t mind We don’t mind living ruthless.living ruthless.

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Raping, Pillaging, and Raping, Pillaging, and Destruction were our ways, Destruction were our ways,

but we were highly but we were highly misunderstood. misunderstood.

Despite our bad rep, we are Despite our bad rep, we are nicer than we seem. nicer than we seem.

We don’t mind you living as We don’t mind you living as you pleaseyou please

as long as our power beams. as long as our power beams. So please remember us as So please remember us as

powerful, if only you would. powerful, if only you would.