write a short note on courier system developed by mongols
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Known for his legendary brutality, Genghis Khan is credited, nonetheless, with the development of a written Mongol language, a comprehensive legal system and the efficient "orto" courier system, an earlier- and more rigorous - version of the pony express.
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The courier system developed by the Mangold were as follows:-
1: Genghis Khan fashioned the courier system, which was further refined after his death.
2: The courier system was called 'yam'
3. It an important factor in enabling Mangols admister their vast empire as it connected and enabled communication with the far flung areas of the empire across continental landmass.
4: Under system of fresh mounts and despatch riders were placed in outposts at regul distances.
5. To maintain the system a special tax called qubcur tax was levied on Mongol nomads ie one tenth of their herd-either horses livestock provisions.
6. Its speed and reliability surprised travellers.
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