The nomadic Timurids, Ottomans, and Manchus managed to hold onto their conquests for many hundreds of years, even into the 1900s in the latter two cases. Why did the Hunnic and Hepthalite empires disintegrate so quickly while the Timurids Ottomans and Manchus survived so long?
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