r/interestingasfuck 1h ago

Mongolian Horse Archery

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u/Outsajder 1h ago

Now imagine 100k of these in Europe.

u/DyingSunSeverian 1h ago

The steppe cultures introduced the stirrup to Europe too didn’t they?

Heh, stirrup to Europe

u/Amonamission 39m ago

Imagine that in Asia instead of Europe. That’s how you get Genghis Khan.

u/sankalp_pateriya 1h ago

Did he hit the shot?

u/oof46 1h ago

And THAT is how they dominated Asia , the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

u/AgitatedPatience5729 1h ago

I like how his bow has some fur on it to help keep it warm.

u/Stupid_enough_ 45m ago

I think it's kinda shield

u/Infinite_Dogshit 1h ago edited 1h ago

Zero threat, horse is moving

u/bhavesh_099 1h ago

Horse looking like it's releasing steam , is just cherry on top of all this

u/Potential_World_2421 1h ago

Hungarians are better

u/Quitcha_Bitchin 1h ago

I can't figure out why they haven't made more RPG games with Mongolian influence. Those folks have a very romantic culture aside from their warriors and such.

u/HugeHomeForBoomers 1h ago

Why is there random cuts in a few second long video?

Its either ai, or its really terrible filming editing

u/zankoo26 1h ago

He looks bigger than the horse lol. And the coat, the chain on neck and bow decorations show he is nothing but awannabe show off, couldnt score a target on foot one yard away, nevermind on running horse, but makes pose like this instead of what he is aiming at, because instagram influencer shiii.