# khorasan god mongol

Voici ce à quoi devaient ressembler les bâtiments érigés par le roi Darius utilisant la meilleure qualité d'ébène et d'argent égyptiens, du cèdre du Liban, de l'or fin de Bactriane, du lapis-lazuli et du cinabre de Sogdiane, de la turquoise de Khwarezm et de l'ivoire d'Inde !

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2021-05-18

Shah Muhammad of the Khwarezmian Empire (left) meets Jochi and Subutai of the Mongol Empire before the battle of Quyli.

Via The Jackmeister: Mongol History

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2021-04-04

Drawings of Prince Shao of Wei, Emperor of the Jin Dynasty and Shah Muhammad II of Khwarezm, Shah of the Khwarezmian Empire.

By TheJackmeister from DeviantArt.

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2021-04-01

According to the British historian, John Man, in the 13th century the Khwarezmshah Empire had a population of at least 5 million people. 25% (1,25 million) were killed by Mongols, mostly in urban areas. Man claimed that Mongols practiced "urbicide": "violence against the city".

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2021-04-01

"Oh land of has saved you,

from the disaster that befell the land of Gurganj and Kath"

—Divan of Anvari Balkhi on the brutal invasion of

Khorasan eventually faced the same fate as neighboring Khwarezm: annihilation.

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2020-07-10