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  • Rep. Ron Paul, Former Presidential Candidate, is Presented a Copy of 'Hulagu's Web - The Presidential Pursuit of Senator Katherine Laforge'

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2009

  • The Abbasids went the way of all empires in 1258, when the Mongol chieftain Hulagu, the grandson of Genghis Khan, sacked Baghdad.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • The Abbasids went the way of all empires in 1258, when the Mongol chieftain Hulagu, the grandson of Genghis Khan, sacked Baghdad.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Our current issue features one story about the 1258 sack of Bahdad by Hulagu Khan, another about a girl who is from India but is entirely of Wyoming, and a third about the relationship between the two wives of a Muslim Uzbek man.

    Waldo Jaquith - The New Yorker’s fiction is terrible. 2008

  • The long-ago destruction of Baghdad didn't spell the death of scientific endeavor in Islam: Within a year the Mongol ruler Hulagu himself had an observatory built under the supervision of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, a Persian philosopher-scientist of genius.

    The Islamic Enlightenment Eric Ormsby 2009

  • One by one, Hulagu stormed the 100 supposedly impenetrable Assassin castles, relentlessly killing the masters, soldiers, recruits and even infants in their cradles.

    The Days of the Assassin are Back 2009

  • Hulagu, who followed a sky worshipping religion, and who was about to embrace Buddhism, did not hate Islam.

    The Days of the Assassin are Back 2009

  • The Mongols were seemingly hell-bent on destroying all of Arabia, and they might well have succeeded if suddenly Hulagu hadn't been called back to Mongolia upon his uncle's death.

    The Days of the Assassin are Back 2009

  • The Mongols under Hulagu sacked Baghdad in 1258 and devastated its centuries-old libraries; the Christian missionaries who accompanied the conquistadors made bonfires of the Aztec and Mayan codices.

    Book Burning Jan 2008

  • The Mongols under Hulagu sacked Baghdad in 1258 and devastated its centuries-old libraries; the Christian missionaries who accompanied the conquistadors made bonfires of the Aztec and Mayan codices.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Jan 2008

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