The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes Season 1 Episode 29
The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes
Season 1

Ep 29. Western Mongol Expansion

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

Why did Genghis Khan have his third son, Ögedei, succeed him rather than his oldest, Jochi? Find out as you embark on the Mongols' vast westward expansion. Witness Ögedei's efforts to transition from a tributary-based empire to a tax-based one; then follow Batu's invasion of Russia and Christian Europe, where he encounters an unexpected obstacle: fortified masonry castles.

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