Have you ever heard of the Khwarazmian Empire? No? You can thank Ghengis Khan for that.
Have you ever heard of the Khwarazmian Empire? No? You can thank Ghengis Khan for that.
If that's what it sounds like, that's pretty interesting.
If that's what it sounds like, that's pretty interesting.
They were the biggest, baddest empire in Asia at the time, a young Islamic empire and aggressively expansionist. Then their Shah killed one of Ghengis Khans emissaries...
Dan Carlin does a great episode of hardcore history on it, highly recommend
They were the biggest, baddest empire in Asia at the time, a young Islamic empire and aggressively expansionist. Then their Shah killed one of Ghengis Khans emissaries...
Dan Carlin does a great episode of hardcore history on it, highly recommend
Thanks. I'll look that up.
Thanks. I'll look that up.
If you don't mind, please point me at a specific video? I did general searches and a youtube search for "Dan Carlin Khwarazmian Empire" and not seeing an obvious match.
Is it this video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJHvzoORoVQ
If you don't mind, please point me at a specific video? I did general searches and a youtube search for "Dan Carlin Khwarazmian Empire" and not seeing an obvious match.
Is it this video?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJHvzoORoVQ
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