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In one case the magistrates and other principal inhabitants of a town came out to meet him a distance of two days' journey from them, bringing with them the keys of the town, and a great quantity of magnificent presents, all of which they laid at the conqueror's feet, and implored his mercy. There was one town which Jughi's force took by a kind of stratagem.
Jughi's father thought it was now time for his son to begin to take his place and act his part among the other princes and chieftains of his court, and he accordingly gave him a seat at this council, and thus publicly recognized him, for the first time, as one of the chief personages of the state.
Continuation of the war. Saganak. Hassan. The murdered embassador. Jughi's revenge. Jughi's general policy. Account of a stratagem. The town taken. A beautiful city. Toukat. Toukat taken. Arrangements for plundering it. Kojend. Timur Melek. His preparations for defense. Engines and battering-rams. The floating batteries. The morass. Obstinate conflict. The pretended deserters. No more stones.
The army commences its march. Jughi's division. Preparations of the sultan. His army. His plan. The sultan meets Jughi. Opinion of the generals. Jughi's decision. The battle commenced. Neither party victorious. Jughi withdraws. His reception by his father. The Monguls victorious. The sultan's plans. Flying squadron. Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan made his preparations for a war on an immense scale.
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