Sunday, March 15, 2020

The Ismaili Assassins – A History of Medieval Murder, James Waterson

A detailed history of the infamous Assassins, showing that they were much more than just a band of killers. Traces their birth out of the internal disputes that split the early Islamic world, their establishment in Persia, their use of political murder to try and protect their small state, and their influence on the wider world
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