The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes

Steppes and Peoples

Educational Jan 13, 2014 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E1: The Mongol sack on Baghdad in 1258 is often seen as the epitome of the clash between barbarian peoples of the steppes and the peoples of the civilized world. Explore this notion and hear a detailed account of the destruction, then conclude with an overview of life on the steppes.

Educational Jan 13, 2014 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2014
Run Time: 31 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.