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The Khorezm Oasis: Where Alexander Almost Died and the Ghost of Khiva Still Walks — Fexingo History

This episode covers the ancient Khorezm oasis, including the Khwarezmian Empire, Alexander the Great's near-fatal campaign, and the Mongol invasion. It also discusses the rise of Khiva, its architecture, and the discovery of the Khorezmian language.

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