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Karvier OP t1_j04bmd3 wrote

Reply to comment by Khwarezm in I have translated some letters between the khans of Mongolian and Manchus recorded in the Manchus literary sources, pretty funny how they were roasting each other. by Karvier

Happened between 1620-1621, five years after Nurhaci became the khan of his people.

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KilgoreTroutPfc t1_j0678z3 wrote

Oh wow so late for the Mongols? Guns were starting to show up on the battlefield around this time weren’t they?

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Karvier OP t1_j067dw6 wrote

Yes, the usage of the gun in warfares was already largely adopted worldwide by that time.

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