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Hardcore HistoryJul 31, 2012

Show 44 Wrath Of The Khans Ii

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Show 44 Wrath Of The Khans Ii includes mentions of A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam by Ibn al Atir, The Odyssey by Homer, and The Iliad by Homer, with indexed source context and timestamps where available.

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Indexed context: The host highlights Ibn al Atir's historical account of the Mongol invasion, emphasizing its emotional weight and the embarrassment it caused within…

Indexed context: The host mentions 'The Odyssey' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invas…

Indexed context: The host mentions 'The Iliad' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invasio…

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A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam
Ibn al Atir

The host highlights Ibn al Atir's historical account of the Mongol invasion, emphasizing its emotional weight and the…

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The Odyssey
Homer

The host mentions 'The Odyssey' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particu…

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The Iliad
Homer

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  • The conversation centers on historical perspectives on religion.
  • A second recurring theme is Mongol eruption into Islam.
  • Referenced books include A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam by Ibn al Atir and The Odyssey by Homer.
  • Related interests include Historians and those interested in Islamic history and Historians and students of history.

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A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam cover
Best for Historians and those interested in Islamic historyOften cited around Mongol eruption into Islam

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Ibn al Atir's chapter discusses the horrific events of the Mongol attacks on the Islamic world, expressing his horror and reluctance to recount the disaster.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Historians and those interested in Islamic history
Indexed context: For several years, I continued to avoid mention of this disaster as it horrified me, and I was unwilling to recount it.
The host highlights Ibn al Atir's historical account of the Mongol invasion, emphasizing its emotional weight and the embarrassment it caused within the Muslim community. The mention of the book serves to illustrate the profound impact of these events on both the historian and the society he documented.
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The Odyssey cover
Best for Historians and students of historyOften cited around historical perspectives on religion

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The excerpt mentions the Mongol's own secret history, comparing it to the Odyssey, suggesting a literary style that reflects the emotions of the events.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Historians and students of history
Indexed context: Instead of the Mongol's own secret history to themselves, where, you know, it reads like something home wrote, the Iliad, or the Odyssey, you get to read from the point of view of the victims in the Islamic world.
The host mentions 'The Odyssey' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invasions. By comparing it to the epic, the host emphasizes how different sources can shape our understanding of events and their implications on cultural identities.
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Best for Historians and students of historyOften cited around historical perspectives on religion

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The excerpt mentions the Mongol's own secret history, comparing it to the Iliad, suggesting a literary style that reflects the emotions of the events.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Historians and students of history
Indexed context: Instead of the Mongol's own secret history to themselves, where, you know, it reads like something home wrote, the Iliad, or the Odyssey, you get to read from the point of view of the victims in the Islamic world.
The host mentions 'The Iliad' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invasions. By comparing the literary style of 'The Iliad' to the accounts of Islamic historians, the host emphasizes the complexity of interpreting historical events through different cultural lenses.
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A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam
Hardcore History · 54:19
Indexed context: The host highlights Ibn al Atir's historical account of the Mongol invasion, emphasizing its emotional weight and the embarrassment it caused within…
The Odyssey
Hardcore History · 50:04
Indexed context: The host mentions 'The Odyssey' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invas…
The Iliad
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Indexed context: The host mentions 'The Iliad' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invasio…
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A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam cover
Mentioned at 54:19
A Count of the Eruption of the Tatar's into the lands of Islam
Ibn al Atir

The host highlights Ibn al Atir's historical account of the Mongol invasion, emphasizing its emotional weight and the embarrassment it caused withi…

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The Odyssey cover
Mentioned at 50:04
The Odyssey
Homer

The host mentions 'The Odyssey' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol inv…

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The Iliad cover
Mentioned at 49:59
The Iliad
Homer

The host mentions 'The Iliad' to illustrate the importance of multiple viewpoints in historical narratives, particularly regarding the Mongol invas…

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