Genghis Khan's Mongolia

Expanding Empire (1x2)

Air date: Aug 02, 2023

Historian Marie Favereau visits a nomadic family to see how moving with the seasons reflects the lives of Genghis Khan and his people eight centuries earlier. Marie explores how the spiritual significance of gift-giving drove Ghenghis Khan's desire for trade deals. But after the trade envoys he sent to the wealthy Khwarazmian Empire are murdered, he reeks revenge.