The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes Season 1 Episode 20 The Clash between Turks and the Caliphate

  • TV-PG
  • January 13, 2014
  • 30 min

Examine the initial contact between Islamic civilization and the Turkish nomads in detail by looking at the wars waged between the early caliphs and Turkish tribes. Conclude with the Battle of Talas, fought between the armies of the Abbasid caliphate and the Tang emperor, which represents a turning point for the Karluk Turks and Islam.

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  • First Aired
    January 13, 2014
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    30 min
  • Language
    English
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