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The initial dependence between empire and borderland through trade, mercenary service, and raiding.
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symbiotic empire-borderland relation
The initial dependence between empire and borderland through trade, mercenary service, and raiding.
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"How were the Mongolians and the Manchus able to conquer the Chinese Empire? All right? And what I will show you this semester is..."
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"Okay? In three ways. The first and the first most simple way that they interact is through trade. Okay? They trade with each other...."
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