The Mongol Invasions: Fear, Strategy, and Total Destruction — Fexingo History
The Mongol Siege of Aleppo 1260 — Fexingo History
This episode examines the 1260 Mongol siege of Aleppo by Hulagu Khan's forces. It covers the strategic importance of Aleppo, the roles of Hethum I and Bohemond VI, the city's sack, and the aftermath, including the destruction of the Umayyad Mosque and Ibn Shaddad's death.