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    Yam (route) (redirect from Örtöö)
    Yam (Mongolian: Өртөө, Örtöö, checkpoint) was a postal system or supply point route messenger system extensively used and expanded by Ögedei Khan and...
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    the Yam. It had lavishly furnished and well-guarded relay posts known as örtöö set up throughout the Empire. A messenger would typically travel 40 kilometres...
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    them to claim facilities for travel throughout the empire using the yam (Örtöö) system of relay stations which provided food and remounts. Nowadays, all...
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    Lucky Luke: The Pony Express (1988) Cursus publicus Joseph Alfred Slade Örtöö Pony Express Museum Pony Express mochila Postage stamps and postal history...
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    developed its mestnichestvo hierarchy, postal road network (based on Mongolian ortoo system, known in Russian as "yam", hence the terms yamshchik, Yamskoy Prikaz...
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    The Mongols established a system of postal-relay horse stations called Örtöö, for the fast transfer of written messages. The Mongol mail system was the...
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    throughout the continent. The Mongols established the Yam (Mongolian: Өртөө, Örtöö, checkpoint), the first system of communication that connected the Far East...
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    Khatun Khanum Jinong Khong Tayiji Noyan Tarkhan Political Military Jarlig Örtöö Orda Pax Mongolica Yassa Kurultai Paiza / Gerege Manghit / Mangudai Tümen...
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    Khan installed an empire-wide messenger and postal station system named Örtöö within the Mongol Empire. During the Yuan dynasty under Kublai Khan, this...
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    Mongolia. There are Khalkha-Kharchin Mongols in Dorno-Gobi Province (Kharchin Örtöö was part of the province during Qing rule) and in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia...
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