Which troops did he gain experience from dealing with in the north?
Han troops
Göktürks
Mongol troops
Qing troops
Answer
The Göktürks were a Turkic people who ruled over a large empire in Central Asia and Eastern Europe from the 6th to the 8th centuries. They were famous for their military prowess and their skill in horsemanship. Genghis Khan gained valuable experience from dealing with the Göktürks when he was a young man. He learned how to fight on horseback and how to lead an army.
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