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Thursday, September 4, 2014
Mamluks & Mongols
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[ source ] The Mongols were expanding westward. Under Genghis Khan they had taken a huge chunk out of Asia, from what is now the Koreas...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Assassins
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The scholar Steven Runciman tells us of the founding of the group now known as the Assassins. A Persian called Hasan as-Sabah (1050s - 11...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Conrad of Montferrat
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[ source ] On 28 April in 1192, Conrad of Montferrat was assassinated. Conrad was an interesting character, a well-born European caugh...
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