Sorkhakhtani Administers a Mongol Empire

Explore the life of a woman some modern historians argue is one of the most influential women in history. From a marriage alliance with the Mongols at the tender age of 13, Sorkhakhtani would grow to have a prodigious influence on this important Asian empire, exercising a degree of power unavailable to many other women of the time.

English
  • Originally Aired January 1, 2019
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created August 10, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified August 10, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu