Ink and Blood - Mongol Siege of Baghdad
Episode 20 of the Cloak and Dagger Podcast
The Cloak and Dagger Podcast · Will Davis-Coleman and Patrick Courtney
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Show Notes
They came from the east bringing fire and blood; a black cloud of dust stretching for miles in every direction like a breaking storm. 150,000 warriors, the largest Mongol army ever formed, bearing down on the once great capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.
Could the forty foot thick walls of the city of Baghdad withstand the might of the Mongol hordes, or would the heart of Islamic learning and religion come crashing down?
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