Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Peter Frankopan and comedian Phil Wang in the 12th century to meet one of the most feared conquerors in world history, Genghis Khan.
We find out why silk shirts weren’t just a fashion choice and how kittens were apparently used as weapons as Genghis Khan established the largest land empire in history.
A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4
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Cleopatra
Al Andalus
The Jacobites
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Sarah Bernhardt
The Columbian Exchange
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Vital Electricity
The Indus Civilisation
Early Medieval Papacy
Valentine’s Special: Georgian Courtship
Grainne O’Malley (Radio Edit)
Ancient Greek & Roman Medicine (Radio Edit)
The Asante Empire (Radio Edit)
Prohibition in the USA (Radio Edit)
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