Jack Weatherford - The Secret History of the Mongol Queens -- Encore Presentation
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The Legend of Chetchigen
Hootalung was a descendant from Ogudhe Han, who resisted the rule of Kublakan. She would only marry the man who could defeat her in wrestling. Hootalung's story is so interesting to me that Marco Polo wrote it up and then another Venetian rider made it into a play.
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