A Description and Research into the Policy of “Privileged Entourage” in the Rein of Mongolians and the Yuan Dynasty

The adoption of Zhizi (privileged retinue) is a tradition of Mongolians. In the rein of Genghis khan and his successors, this policy was developed into a typical system. This policy makes a far-reaching impact on the political and military affairs during the ruling periods of the Mongolians and the Yuan Dynasty.