From the 9th Century BC through the 14th Century AD, Europe, Asia and Africa were populated by various barbarian hordes. Who were these barbarians who lived and died by the sword, seemingly devoted only to violence, conquest and destruction?
From the 9th Century BC through the 14th Century AD, barbarian hordes on horseback thundered across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Examine Barbarian conquests and their cultures, leaders and role in shaping history.
A loose confederation of tribes roaming Mongolia is united into a formidable nation by a young warrior named Genghis Khan. Within 70 years, the Mongols establish the largest empire the world has ever seen.
The Huns' best-known leader, Atilla, is called "the Scourge of God." Under his leadership the Huns bring parts of the Roman Empire to the verge of destruction.
