A single arrow is easily broken, but a bundle of arrows cannot be broken.
一本の矢は容易に折れるが、束ねた矢は折れない。

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Genghis Khan
The founder of the Mongol Empire who created history's largest contiguous land empire through revolutionary military organization, meritocratic governance, and relentless expansion (c. 1162-1227). Genghis Khan built not just an army but a system — one so effective that his empire continued expanding for decades after his death.
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