Rise of Hassan Isaba and the Order of Assassins

Explore the strategic methods of Hassan Isaba in establishing the Nizari Ismaili state known as the Order of Assassins, focusing on stealthy castle captures without violence and the creation of a dispersed network of fortresses. Learn about the subterfuge tactics, targeted assassinations, and cunning methods used by the assassins to disrupt Sunni rule and resist the Seljuk Empire, forming alliances with Crusaders and dispelling misconceptions about their interactions.