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> A rebellious offshoot of the Fatimids under Hasan al-Sabah, a student of the Fatimid House of Wisdom (Dar al-Ilm), would later fight in the Crusades and come
by webwanderings 6y ago
> A rebellious offshoot of the Fatimids under Hasan al-Sabah, a student of the Fatimid House of Wisdom (Dar al-Ilm), would later fight in the Crusades and come to be notoriously known as the Hash-Hashins (or the Assassins).
Lots of misinformation you have there in one paragraph. Read up a better researched history.
- ignoramous 6y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan-i_Sabbah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan-i_Sabbah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Assassins#Overview https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Assassins#Overview
- webwanderings 6y agoYou want me to do your work for you by recommending later research from academia, which invalidates Sacy and Marco Polo's fiction and ignorance? Do your own work and look up Institute of Ismaili Studies and their research from the recent times.
- ignoramous 6y agoConsider updating Wikipedia, for all of us :) Make sure it isn't https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Fringe_theories https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Fringe_theories