“Scratch a Russian and you will find a Tartar.' Napoleon

The lands above the Black Sea have been fought over for centuries. Yet in the 7th, 8th and 9th centuries they were united under one force - the Khazars. Could mass religious conversion have been the secret to their success?

&ldquo;Scratch a Russian and you will find a Tartar.' <a href="https://twitter.com/louisNapoleon1">Napoleon</a>
The lands above the Black Sea have been fought over for centuries. Yet in the 7th, 8th and 9th centuries they were united under one force - the Khazars. Could mass religious conversion have been the secret to their success?

A quizzical look at some of history’s quirkiest moments and unpredictable people. Mikey Robins, celebrated Australian comedian, and Paul Wilson, Oxford Historian and author, take you on a raucous tour across many of the strangest turning points in history.

This series celebrates the unsung heroes of history and puts the boot into the howlers. It revels in the characters, the cock ups, and the bizarre twists of fate that have changed the course of mankind – sometimes tragic, sometimes comical, sometimes just plain stupid.

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A quizzical look at some of history’s quirkiest moments and unpredictable people. Mikey Robins, celebrated Australian comedian, and Paul Wilson, Oxford Historian and author, take you on a raucous tour across many of the strangest turning points in history.
This series celebrates the unsung heroes of history and puts the boot into the howlers. It revels in the characters, the cock ups, and the bizarre twists of fate that have changed the course of mankind – sometimes tragic, sometimes comical, sometimes just plain stupid.
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