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When Genghis Khan appointed his sons to rule different sections of his empire he gave Chagatai, his "right hand" the lands in the middle, but why?, those lands are not nearly as rich as China or the Ilkhanate for example

by /u/Frigorifico in /r/AskHistorians

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