The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes Season 1 Episode 22 The Rise of the Seljuk Turks
- TV-PG
- January 13, 2014
- 30 min
Elaborate on implications of the previous two lectures, including the rise of a slave trade, as you trace a series of Turkish migrations that lead to new powers on the steppes. Focus on three states: the Karakhanids, the sultans of Ghazni, and the Seljuk Turks, who represent the greatest of these new political organizations.