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Wikipedia on Ogedei:

> he developed ortogh trading systems, instituted methods of tax collection, and established regional bureaucracies which controlled legal and economic affairs

just collecting the taxes on such a huge territory sounds like a pretty big undertaking, let alone all these other things mentioned



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